Dictionary entryCEFR A2noun

pair

IPA pronunciation: /peə/

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Russian meaning

пара, комплект из двух

English definition

Two things of the same kind that are used together.

Example

I need to buy a new pair of shoes for the wedding.

Collocations

a pair of shoes
a pair of gloves
a pair of scissors
in pairs

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