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peer in English:

1. someone who belongs to the same social or professional group as another person



English word "peer"(someone who belongs to the same social or professional group as another person) occurs in sets:

Meaningless meetings
Meaningless meetings

2. a person who is the same age or who has the same social status as you



English word "peer"(a person who is the same age or who has the same social status as you) occurs in sets:

PNJA A- Growing up/Growing old

3. someone who is of the same age as you



4. peer


Children are easily influenced by their peers.
I peered into the darkness
peer pressure
We're peers.
And I'm a product of that generation, like so many other of my peers.
These days, children prefer computer games to playing with their peers.
She kept peering over her shoulders
... bit like peek is“ peer”, but you peer... it's...
She was known among her peers as a good student
In this situation I think it's better tp peer through the mist rather than decide blindly.
When no one answered the door, she peered through the window to see if anyone was there. / The driver was peering into the distance trying to read the road sign.
He started to move toward the wall to peer out
. The window was so dirty we had to peer through it to see inside.
The ​driver was peering into the ​distance ​trying to ​read the ​road ​sign. Getting ​help from a peer is ​easier than ​asking a ​teacher.
Peer helpers made the teacher's job a lot easier, but established a cruel hierarchy among the students.

5. look carefully or closely



6. at


I'm at the hospital. I got struck by lightning.
How many times a day do you look at yourself in the mirror?
I'm good at Japanese.
I'm thinking about complaining about my son's teacher at the kindergarten.
To the best of my knowledge, the lake is the deepest at this point.
He did something stupid and was sneered at.
Happiness depends not so much on circumstances as on one's way of looking at one's lot.
You went to bed at 2 o'clock in the morning? No wonder you look sleepy today.
Do you mind if I call on you sometime? "No, not at all."
School begins at half past eight except on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
At first I felt a bit too shy to speak to her.
At the party the other night, my brother drank a bit too much and passed out.
At Narita Airport, I ran into an old friend of mine.
When I was a kid, touching bugs didn't bother me a bit. Now I can hardly stand looking at pictures of them.
Her composition had no grammatical errors at all.

7. look with difficulty or concentration at someone or something



8. a member of the British nobility



English word "peer"(a member of the British nobility) occurs in sets:

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9. someone who is the same age



10. to look carefully or with difficulty



English word "peer"(to look carefully or with difficulty) occurs in sets:

Advance Lessons

11. a person who is the same age or has the same social position or the same abilities as other people in a group