Collocations
Collocations
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double bed
a bed wide enough to sleep two people comfortably
double-decker bus
a bus with two passenger floors
double room
a hotel room with a bed large enough for two people
double dare
A challenge that intensifies an original dare by daring someone twice as boldly
double agent
a spy who secretly works for two opposing sides simultaneously
double bassoon
a large bassoon that plays below the ordinary bassoon range
double dagger
the printing symbol ‡, sometimes used to mark a note or reference
double decomposition
a chemical reaction in which two compounds exchange parts to form new compounds
double helix
a structure made of two intertwined spirals around the same axis
double saucepan
two fitted saucepans used together, with one placed inside the other
double bind
a situation where conflicting demands from a powerful person leave no acceptable response