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Idiom: On The Double

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How to pronounce "on the double":

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Rapidly or immediately.

Example Sentences

1
We need to finish this project on the double.
2
The boss wants those reports on his desk on the double.
3
She realized she left her phone at home, so she ran back to get it on the double.
4
The teacher told the students to line up on the double.
5
The soldiers were ordered to march on the double.

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