كيف تنطق "do a double take"

expression

ˈdu/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdəbəɫ/ /ˈteɪk

DOO uh DUH-buhl TAYK

dʉː/ /æɪ/ /dˈʌbəl/ /tˈeɪk

DOO uh DUB-uhl TAYK

التعريف

To look at something or someone again quickly because you are surprised or can't believe what you saw the first time.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdu/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈdəbəɫ/ /ˈteɪk

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dʉː/ /æɪ/ /dˈʌbəl/ /tˈeɪk

أمريكي

DOO uh DUH-buhl TAYK

بريطاني

DOO uh DUB-uhl TAYK

I had to do a double take when I saw the price.

She did a double take when she saw her friend’s new haircut.

The strange noise made him do a double take.

I walked past the window and did a double take—was that my old teacher in there?