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on the double

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on the double
very fast; twice as fast as normal. (Originally military. Alludes to "double time" in marching.) Get over here right now—on the double! She wants to see you in her office on the double.
See also: double

on the double
very quickly Two doctors arrived on the double to treat the victims of the accident.
See also: double


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