DOUBLE TROUBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

Meaning of double trouble in English

Examples of double trouble

double trouble
Unable to get leave to see her, he jumped ship and thus faced double trouble.
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This double trouble would simply not serve anyone's interest.
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The last regular question is played in the double trouble format, where two portions of hair are at stake.
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When only six buckets remain, the game enters the double trouble phase, where each contestant selects a bucket to be tipped simultaneously.
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They are fierce warriors whose movements and speech provide an amusing display of double trouble.
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Editorial: depression in heart failure is double trouble: warding off the blues requires early screening.
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Translations of double trouble

in Chinese (Traditional)
雙倍的麻煩…
in Chinese (Simplified)
双倍的麻烦…
in Spanish
el doble de problemas…
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