1. pair
Since the bridge looks like a pair of glasses, they call it Meganebashi.
Tom buys new shoes whenever he can find a pair that fit.
a pair of trousers.
The adjacency pair has five basic characteristics.
Yoshio said he would pay as much as 15000 yen for a new pair of basketball shoes, but I thought that was quite expensive.
As Season 2 started, Dima decided that he needed a new look, and - reaching into the pocket of his Armani - pulled out a pair of supercool shades.
The game of pinball involves directing a little steel ball onto ramps and into holes with a pair of flippers.
I haven't bought a pair of shoes for six months; I deserve a new pair so I think I'll go buy them!
What do we mean by "global optimization"? It's kind of like if I gave you a pair of binoculars and told you to find me the highest mountain in the world, using only your eyes.
Which pair would you rather buy?
Grow a pair
The Tanabata Festival is often called the Star Festival. August 7th, the day of the festival, is said to be the only time when a pair of lovers, stars separated by the Milky Way, can see each other.
Pocket calculators are as cheap to buy as a pair of socks, and as essential to thousands of British school children as a pencil and eraser.
But there's only one pair of chopsticks. What shall we do?
A love story that unfolds between an unlikely pair, a public prosecutor from a good family and a modern high school girl.
Anglais mot "pari"(pair) se produit dans des ensembles:
Top 1000 Finnish Nouns 551 - 6002. a couple of
I visited a couple of times my daughter and grandson lives here.
a couple of oranges
There are a couple of countries I'd like to visit.
Anglais mot "pari"(a couple of) se produit dans des ensembles:
Top 1000 Finnish Words 101 - 1503. partner
a dancing/marriage partner
It's not as if an emissary from outer space will have slipped into school uniform and be loitering around seeking a partner.
Although the two boys disliked the partner of each other the beginning, they became good friends soon.
Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.
However not attacking your partner in sparring is not a kindness!
Although you can't make it as "the greatest person", you can still be the best person to your partner.
The most important thing in a relationship lies in how good your partner is to you, and not in how good they are themselves.
To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done.
Basing his conclusion of guilt on deductive reasoning, Sherlock Holmes ratted out his own partner, Watson.
The teacher and her partner took the people attending the wedding to a park.
When meeting a person for the first time, be sure to pay attention to the distance placed between yourself and your partner.
This rat, up until just now he was my partner and now he's gone and turned on me.
Is communication with a partner always easy? No, communication with a partner isn't always easy, but it's sometimes difficult.
Almost half the men in Great Britain regularly give chocolate to their partner, especially for their birthday.
Anglais mot "pari"(partner) se produit dans des ensembles:
Top 1000 Finnish Nouns 201 - 2504. couple
Did you see that couple in matching outfits just now? How tasteless!
A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
A couple more!
Exploring and populating the newly discovered continent happened over the course of a couple of centuries.
You wake up lying on the rocky floor of a dark cave. A little light filters down from above. You can just make out a couple of openings leading away from the cave. What do you do now?
Tomorrow, the car needs to go to the garage for a big service. It'll probably set me back a couple of hundred euros.
This couple approaches humor so dryly that enormous chains of jokes will blossom without an iota of laughter.
It seems as it was a shot-gun wedding so they're having a quiet wedding with only family and a couple of friends from university invited.
The fat woman, the young couple, the sleeping Indian and the tall man in black, but now skin and flesh and hair had disappeared, and empty eye sockets stared from gleaming white skulls.
The couple who came on a shrine visit, Kouji Oonishi (40) and his wife Yukie (34) said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthily."
Mr. and Mrs. Smith are the sort of couple who don't go out much in the evenings.
A British research group predicted that more couples will divorce and re-marry in future.
On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.
But otter hunting is no "mug's game." Let it be known that it requires more than a few couple of hounds and a brace or so of terriers to kill an otter.
At the last office I went to I ran out of work after a couple of hours, which made the rest of the day rather boring.
Anglais mot "pari"(couple) se produit dans des ensembles:
Top 1000 Finnish Nouns 451 - 500