double for meaning

  "double for" in a sentence
double for sb to temporarily take the place of an actor when a dangerous scene in a film is being made:
During his career, he has doubled for stars like John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Jimmy Stewart.
He had to run along the top of a moving train whilst doubling for Roger Moore in Octopussy.

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  1. doubles for jack . he's gonna be a father
  2. well, a double for penalties would have been most lucrative
  3. in this case, i can double for penalty
  4. usually you pay double for that kind of action, cotton
  5. 200 cigarettes double for residents or

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