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ESLPod_0493_WE_0660 Ordering at a Sandwich Shop The word "double," in this podcast, means with 200% of something, or twice as much as normal: "Vladimir ordered a mocha with a double shot of espresso." The word "double" can also be used to talk about something that has two identical or similar parts: "Walk through the double doors into the main lobby." A "double feature" happens at the movie theater when one can see two movies, one after another, by purchasing only one ticket: "Do you want to go see the double feature with me on Tuesday?" Finally, the phrase "double digits" is used to talk about any number from 10 to 99: "The company is growing very quickly and now its number of employees is in the double digits."

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ESLPod 493 double Food + Drink

Id	ESLPod_0493_WE_0660
Episode Id	ESLPod 493
Episode Title	Ordering at a Sandwich Shop
Phrase	double
Text	The word "double," in this podcast, means with 200% of something, or twice as much as normal: "Vladimir ordered a mocha with a double shot of espresso." The word "double" can also be used to talk about something that has two identical or similar parts: "Walk through the double doors into the main lobby." A "double feature" happens at the movie theater when one can see two movies, one after another, by purchasing only one ticket: "Do you want to go see the double feature with me on Tuesday?" Finally, the phrase "double digits" is used to talk about any number from 10 to 99: "The company is growing very quickly and now its number of employees is in the double digits."
Topics	Food + Drink

Double Word Talk Number Eslpod 0493 We 0660 Eslpod Ordering Sandwich