What is the difference between Couple and Pair? How to distinguish between Couple and Pair? Let's see the following examples.

 

It took a pair of hours to fix the car.

 It took a couple of hours to fix the car.

 

 I'd like to buy a new couple of glasses.

 I'd like to buy a new pair of glasses.

 

Couple: Two things of the same type (don't need to use together) or two people who are married or in love.

Pair: Two things of the same type used together (a pair of shoes, a pair of gloves)

 

 



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