What does "take twice as long" mean? I can't get it. Please help me.
U Unregistered Guest Jan 26, 2008 #1 What does "take twice as long" mean? I can't get it. Please help me.
R redcrows Junior Member Joined Sep 2, 2007 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Jan 26, 2008 #2 There was an accident this morning so it took twice as long to get there. It usually takes 20 minutes, today it took 40 minutes. (2x20=40) ...twice as long. He is lucky it wasn't three or four times as long!!
There was an accident this morning so it took twice as long to get there. It usually takes 20 minutes, today it took 40 minutes. (2x20=40) ...twice as long. He is lucky it wasn't three or four times as long!!
