Synonym: double, doubly. Similar words: think twice, wicked, sandwich, twin, twig, twist, twisted, left wing. Meaning: [twaɪs] adv. 1. two times 2. to double the degree.
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151. Turn the shanks and baste them once or twice as they cook.
152. The car passed over the body twice, once backward and then forward.
153. I don't know the place well, I've only been there once or twice.
154. A player in a football match who is booked twice in a game is sent off the field.
155. The houseboy comes to mop our kitchen floor twice a week.
156. On each plane there are twice many engines as the jet needs.
157. The aeroplane will travel at twice the speed of sound.
158. I wrote to him once or twice, but he didn't answer.
159. By the time she was fifteen Maria was already running after men twice her age.
160. Keaton comes here once or twice a year to soak up the atmosphere.
161. He was pinned against the fence by a boy twice his size; he could hardly breathe.
162. The divorce rate is twice as high as in the 1950s - that's a fact.
163. Why does Japan invest, on average, twice as much capital per worker per year than the United States?
164. This train would stop twice more in the suburbs before rolling southeast toward Munich.
165. If she guessed wrong, it meant twice as many meetings the following week.
166. They had to fight with a force twice their number.
167. Jenny certainly won't go to swimming — once bitten, twice shy.
168. I felt very hard done by when I got less money than anybody else, after I had worked twice as hard.
169. It would be an exaggeration to say I knew her well-I only met her twice.
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170. Some of the doctors are paid almost twice as much as the nurses.
171. The housemaid comes to mop our kitchen floor twice a week.
172. The prime minister was in a combative mood, twice accusing the opposition of gross incompetence.
173. He's deeply religious and goes to church twice a week.
174. The legislation has twice been rejected by the House of Lords.
175. The car's performance is twice as good since the engine's been tuned.
176. Concorde crosses the Atlantic at twice the speed of sound.
177. I've painted over the graffiti twice, but it still shows through.
178. In the face of a severe crisis relating to international reserves, the government devalued the currency twice.
179. He does weight training at the gym twice a week.
180. I popped my head round the door once or twice.
More similar words: think twice, wicked, sandwich, twin, twig, twist, twisted, left wing, part with, meet with, right wing, conflict with, be strict with, notwithstanding, identical twin, ice, iced, dice, rice, nice, spice, Alice, slice, notice, juice, price, voice, office, device, entice.