Double-take

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of double take. alt-of, alternative

    "I swear I did a double-take when I spotted that $100 bill lying in the gutter!"

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"I swear I did a double-take when I spotted that $100 bill lying in the gutter!"

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