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Jimmy Hung
2021-05-18 03:05
Do (double) duty as American verb phrase
Used to describe a person who does more than one task, duty, role or job simultaneously
She is making use of her own abilities to make a living, so she is doing double duty as a full-time banker and a part-time tutor.
Used to describe something that is capable of serving two functions
I really like this piece of furniture as it does double duty as a desk and a bookshelf.
To become someone's work.
The verb "do" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
A humorous way of saying that what one has said is just what they acknowledge and may not be entirely accurate
Mike: Have you returned from your vacation on the beach? Your skin seems to get tanned.
Jenny: My skin is always dark. That's my story and I'm sticking to it!
