double duty

idiom

: to do the work of two people : to take on two roles

doing double duty as cook and waiter

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In an unexpected turn, Chalamet will also be pulling double duty as the episode’s musical guest. —

Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 10 Jan. 2025 Chalamet, star of the new Bob Dylan movie, will pull double duty as host and musical guest, while Glorilla is set for an episode with host Dave Chappelle By Matthew Strauss January 10, 2025 After a holiday break, Saturday Night Live returns, later this month, with new episodes. —

Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 10 Jan. 2025 Get ready for a double dose of Timothée Chalamet, who will pull double duty as the host and musical guest on the Jan. 25 episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live. —

Spin Staff, SPIN, 10 Jan. 2025 Schweighöfer pulled double duty as both star and director, which took him by surprise. —

Sara Netzley, EW.com, 8 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for double duty