"double" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

double verbo

double + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 51
double titles • double one's capacity • double the size • double the amount • double the number • double the dose • ...
double + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
double over • doubled since • double up • double down • double during • ...
double + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 21
roughly double • effectively double • easily double • virtually double • double twice • ...
(2) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(3) virtually, essentially
Kolokacji: 2
(5) suddenly, quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 3
  • The trouble was, the private school fees had suddenly doubled.
  • I thought I'd got him, but he must have doubled back and suddenly shot away behind me.
  • Instead he'd suddenly doubled over and thrown up on her shoes.
  • He started toward the church, then doubled back suddenly.
  • His heart suddenly doubled its pace as full terror struck.
  • She managed to buy some time by suddenly doubling back, forcing him to pull over and turn around, but it wasn't enough.
  • Then the eyes closed and she doubled suddenly, onto one side, legs drawn up nearly to her chin.
  • The man with the pipe suddenly doubled his fist and hit himself in the chest.
  • Then, instead, he brought out something stubby, and it suddenly doubled its length in his hand.
  • The exhibition doubles back on itself and suddenly two images hanging far apart connect with each other.
2. quickly double = szybko podwójny quickly double
3. promptly double = natychmiast podwójny promptly double
(6) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2

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