| 词组 | pair off |
| 释义 | pair off 1. pair off if people in a group pair off, they start to have a romantic relationships: ▪ Everyone else at the party had paired off, and I was left on my own. + with ▪ I went on holiday with some friends, but within a couple of days they had paired off with Spanish boys they met in a bar. 2. pair sb off especially BrE to try to get two people to start a romantic relationship with each other + with ▪ My mother's always trying to pair me off with "nice" young men. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑fix up 3. pair off • pair off sb • pair sb off if people in a group pair off or you pair them off, each person gets together with one other person to do a particular job or activity: ▪ Could you all pair off and have a go at exercise 5? + with ▪ I was hoping I'd get paired off with Michael for the scriptwriting session. |
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