to fit one into the other; to bring two things into contact
correct(!); right; oh, that's right (... when one suddenly remembers something one wanted to mention); oh, by the way
about; to; for; with regard(s) to; regarding; as far as something is concerned
courting; meeting for purpose of marriage; to settle into a relationship
antithesis (two lines of poetry matching in sense and sound); to fight; to wage war
to handle; to deal with; to cope; to get by with
consideration (in exchange for shares); a quid pro quo
dual; duality; antithesis; coupled phrases (as rhetorical device); spouse
internal; national; domestic (policy)
confrontation; contest; showdown
to aim at; to target; to point at; to be directed at; registration; alignment (mechanical engineering)
bayonet practice in pairs
suitable; to one's liking; to get along together
half-and-half; 50-50; to double
(of two performers) to speak or sing alternately; to be fit for the purposes of a job or task; (of food) to suit sb's taste
checkmark; number for verification (serial number, seat number etc); (fig.) two things match up
in duet; answering phrase; antiphonal answer
to face one other; confrontation; encamped face-to-face; counter-works
external; foreign; pertaining to external or foreign (affairs)
correct; normal; to be on good terms with; on the right track; right
(longstanding) opponent; enemy; inimical; adversary; opponent
pair of antithetical phrases; antithetical couplet
partner (in four person game); family of proposed marriage partner
opposing sides (in chess etc); position (of opposing forces)
opposite bank (of a body of water)
to stand opposite; to confront; confrontation
to verify accounting records; also written
對賬
pair of aces (in dominoes); double one
to correspond; correspondence; corresponding; homologous; matching (with something); counterpart
running in opposite direction (buses, trains, ferries etc)
to treat; treatment; to approach; to handle
congenial; to one's liking
opponent; rival; competitor; (well-matched) adversary; match
to spar; to fight; to duke it out
to withstand; rivalry; to oppose; to confront; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation
to sell at a 50% discount; to fold in two
to join up; to dock; joint (between components)
to confront; to face the enemy
counterpart; adversary; other person involved; (the) opposite side; (the) other party; (the) other side; receiving party
to be the mirror image of sth; enantiomorphic; antipodal; enantiomeric (chemistry)
(a return) equal to the capital; 100 percent profit
to raise glasses together; to toast one another
answering phrase of duet; to sing antiphonal answer
to contrast; to compare; contrast; ratio
in equilibrium; to cancel out (of opposite forces) (physics)
to focus (a camera); focusing
to contrast; to compare; to place side by side for comparison (as parallel texts); to check
correct diagnosis; to prescribe the right cure for an illness; to suit the medicine to the illness
to squint; to one's liking
to oppose; to set sth against; to be antagonistic to; antithetical; relative opposite; opposing; diametrical
equal status; equal treatment; parity (under the law); equity; reciprocity
to reply; to answer; response; reply
countermeasure (for dealing with a situation)
to confront sb with accusation; written charge in court (in former times); to take sb to court
rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse (written vertically down the sides of a doorway)
to set or synchronize a watch
to serve as foil to one another
to rehearse one's lines (of actor)
dialogue; to have a dialogue; to carry on a dialogue; conversation; to talk
to give answering phrase (school exercise in memory or composition)
to swap places; to exchange roles
to talk with somebody (face to face); discussion; talk; chat
target; object; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
to verify accounting records; also written
對帳
to confront (in court etc); confrontation
suitable; to one's liking
across; opposite; the other side
to sit face-to-face and drink
the building or room opposite
poised for battle; to square up for a fight
opposite (from); (sitting) opposite; (directly) in front; across (the street)
to hurl abuse; to trade insults; slanging match
to align; (typography) to justify
to disagree; I can't agree with that.
to let sb down; to be unfair; I'm sorry; pardon me (formal)
right or wrong?; Is it right?; OK, yes? (colloquial)
sorry; I'm sorry; excuse me; pardon; pardon me; I beg your pardon
to arrange to give the same story
dialog (for stage performance)
to supply the answering phrase
concentration (a pair-matching game)
not to let sb down; to treat sb fairly; be worthy of
duel; match; competition between paired opponents (e.g. sporting)
contrast (balance of black and white in TV screen setup); degree of contrast
troposphere; lower atmosphere
to adopt confrontational posture; to meet head-on; to compete
symmetry (as an aesthetic quality)
axis of symmetry; central axis (in Chinese architecture)
opposite; antonym; the opposite side (in a conflict)
to one's taste; tasty; (fig.) sth one enjoys
1,4-benzoquinone (chemistry); para-benzoquinone
to agree with; of the same opinion; to coincide
penaeidae (the prawn or shrimp family)
angle to the vertical; angle (between two lines or two planes)
comic crosstalk; formalized comic dialog between two stand-up comics: leading role
逗哏 and fall-guy
捧哏
to take one's seat according to the ticket number; (fig.) to put (things or people) in their right place; to take a general comment as a personal attack; to take a criticism for oneself
according to me; to me; in my opinion; as far as I'm concerned; as I am concerned
anti-inflammatory (medicine)
enantiomeric isomerism (chemistry)
temperature contrast; difference in temperature (of body to its surroundings)
word association; association of ideas
tropopause; top of troposphere
symmetry breaking (physics)
anti-aircraft fire; to shoot at enemy planes
enantiomeric isomer (chemistry)
paracetamol; acetaminophen
incorrect; wrong; amiss; abnormal; queer
to set oneself against; to oppose; to make a pair
to be against; to argue (against); to fight (against); to dispute; to object; to oppose; opposition; combat
response; to answer; to reply
(coll.) to mock; to bully; to force (a concession out of sb)
hostile; enemy (factions); combative
catty-corner; to be diagonally opposite to
to scrutinize; to examine; to check
proofreader; to proofread; to calibrate
to check; to verify; to audit; to examine
comparison; to verify by comparing
opposite (each other); comparatively; face to face; to oppose; relative; relatively; to resist; vis-a-vis; counterpart
(usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question
perfect; perfectly; absolute; absolutely; definite; definitely; unconditional; unconditionally
to pair up; to match up; to form a pair (e.g. to marry); to mate; matched pair
(literary) to reply; to answer
to direct (at); to be directed (against); to aim; to be aimed (at); to focus (on); to counter; in the light of; in accordance (with); in connection with; in response (to)
couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)
not in good condition; wrong; fishy
(of a person) objectionable; (of two people) to find each other disagreeable
unsymmetrical; asymmetric
opposition (political) party
(a) vote against; (a) veto
to right justify (typography)
to left justify (typography)
to seek a marriage partner; looking for a mate
p2p (peer to peer); Bittorrent (BT)
to meet a possible marriage partner
base pair (bp) consisting of two complementary nucleotides (adenine A 腺嘌呤 paired with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA)
focus; direction; purpose; relevance
one-to-one correspondence
one-to-many correspondence
not proper; not fit for the occasion
(math.) distance-preserving correspondence; conformal map
(math.) distance-preserving correspondence; isometry
cold and detached towards sb; lack of regard; indifference; neglect
centered alignment (typography)
to respond fluently; to answer smartly
to oppose strongly; violently opposed to
to form pairs; to be in couples
irrelevant; beside the point
to be left speechless; unable to respond
to verify accounting records
to be evenly matched; to meet one's match
relative address (computing)
to return only a blank stare; to stare back
base pairing (e.g. adenine A 腺嘌呤 pairs with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA); base pair
partner for dating; a date (boyfriend or girlfriend)
absolute address (computing)
absolute (as opposed to relative) number
absolute idea (in Hegel's philosophy)
absolutely continuous (math)
centered alignment (typography)
one-on-one basketball game
three-on-three basketball game
couple who were made for each other
general relativity; Einstein's theory of gravity
an absolute majority; an overwhelming majority
non-relativistic (physics)
see 驢唇不對馬嘴|驴唇不对马嘴[lu:2 chun2 bu4 dui4 ma3 zui3]
complementary base pairing e.g. adenine A 腺嘌呤 pairs with thymine T 胸腺嘧啶 in DNA
spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics)
to face a thousand pointing fingers with a cool scowl (citation from Lu Xun); to treat with disdain; to defy
object-oriented technology
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