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Double trouble is..
A situation causing twice the inconvenience
It's a double-edged sword means...
It's advantageous and disadvantageous at the same time
To "double down" means...
To become more committed or determined
What does "double take" mean?
Looking at something twice because it's confusing
"Double-cross" means...
To betray someone
"Double entendre" is...
A way of speaking that's difficult to understand
If you "double up," you...
Duplicate something
To "double back" means...
To return to a previous position or course
"Double duty" means...
Doing two tasks at the same time
What does "double jeopardy" mean?
Being penalized twice for the same offense
"The double whammy" refers to...
Two powerful hits or blows
If someone is said to "lead a double life," what does it mean?
They have two different identities or personas, keeping one hidden.
What does the phrase "double feature" typically refer to?
A movie theater screening two films for the price of one ticket
When someone says, "I'm having a double," what might they be referring to?
A cocktail with double the normal amount of alcohol
In the context of clothing, what does "double-breasted" mean?
A type of coat or jacket with two columns of buttons and overlapping front flaps
What does the phrase "double or nothing" typically mean?
A bet where one either gains twice the wager or loses it all
