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Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Double

Hi.
What does 'double' mean in:
"He may have been unaware of the double meaning, but the comment let slip the gruelling challenges facing his agenda for France."
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soheil1What does 'double' mean in: "He may have been unaware of the double meaning ...
double meaning = two meanings (for the same word or expression)

According to the article you linked to, the man (who is not a native speaker of English) said, "I am nervous, anxious for victory."

The remark therefore refers to the word "anxious" which can m

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