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Id ESLPod_0544_WE_0763
Episode Id ESLPod 544
Episode Title Working from a Home Office
Phrase to double as
Text In this podcast, the phrase "to double as" means to serve more than one purpose, or to be used for more than one thing: "A warm blanket can double as a beautiful wall hanging." The phrase "to double over" means to bend at the waist, almost folding one's body, usually because one is in a lot of pain or because one is laughing a lot: "It was such a funny joke that we all doubled over with laughter." The phrase "to double up with (someone)" means to share something with someone, and especially to share a room with someone else: "To save money, the company is asking its employees to double up with each other when they travel on business."
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