pair

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par

a set of two things used together or regarded as a unit

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I need a new pair of shoes.
Preciso de um novo par de sapatos.
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She bought a pair of earrings.
Ela comprou um par de brincos.
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par, casal

two people or animals who are together

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The young pair walked hand in hand.
O jovem casal caminhava de mãos dadas.
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A pair of swans glided across the lake.
Um par de cisnes deslizou pelo lago.
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emparelhar, combinar

to form a pair or be grouped into pairs

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The socks need to be paired up after washing.
As meias precisam ser emparelhadas após a lavagem.
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He paired the cheese with a fine red wine.
Ele combinou o queijo com um bom vinho tinto.
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