in pairs — in groups of two people or things
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in groups of two people or things
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪn pɛrz/
Korean meaning: 둘씩, 짝을 지어
Korean pronunciation: 인 **페어**즈
Example Sentences
- The dancing penguins lined up in pairs for the tango competition.
- Please form in pairs and share your weekend plans.
- The socks mysteriously disappeared, never to be found in pairs again.
in pairs
ADVERB//ɪn pɛrz//
in groups of two people or things
in groups of two people or things
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Origin
'in'은 상태나 방법을 나타내는 전치사이고, 'pairs'는 '한 쌍'을 뜻하는 'pair'의 복수형으로, 라틴어 'par'(같은, 동등한)에서 유래했습니다.
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“The dancing penguins lined up in pairs for the tango competition.”
“Please form in pairs and share your weekend plans.”
“The socks mysteriously disappeared, never to be found in pairs again.”
“Students should complete the role-play activity in pairs.”
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