couple up

accoppiare, collegare

Disporre persone o cose in gruppi di due, oppure collegare due cose tra loro.

In inglese semplice: To put people or things into groups of two, or join two things together.

• Couple the matching cards up.
• The workers coupled up the two wagons.
• She coupled the students up before the speaking exercise.

Come si usa: couple someone/something up (The teacher coupled the students up for the exercise.)

Sinonimi: pair up, join together

Contrari: separate

Espressioni comuni: couple up something, couple something up

mettersi in coppia

Formare gruppi di due persone o cose.

In inglese semplice: To form groups of two people or things.

• The students coupled up for the game.
• Who would you like to couple up with?
• Several guests coupled up on the dance floor.

Come si usa: couple up with someone (Couple up with someone for the next activity.)

Sinonimi: pair up

Contrari: split up

Espressioni comuni: couple up, couple up with someone