pair off

What does the phrasal verb “pair off” mean? Explore the meaning and usage of the phrasal verb “pair off“, illustrated with examples:

Definition

1. To put people in groups of two.
2. To start a romantic relationship.

Example(s)

1. When she has a party, she always tries to pair me off with her sister.
2. After graduation, many of her friends paired off and got married.

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