a pair
Synonyms
Examples
Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated, often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes in between them.
Being constantly with children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters.
He who could have been a torch and stoops to being a pair of jaws is a deserter.
The friend who helps me and the enemy who does me no harm, make a pair of earrings.
Two boots make a pair.
There's more to dancing than a pair of dancing shoes.