The two teams did a pas de deux over the course of the season, taking turns at the top of the rankings.

Which describes the meaning of the term pas de deux as it is used in this sentence?
A. • an activity in which something is passed
B. • a game in which the scores are very close at the end
C. • a relationship marked with anger and unpleasantness
D. an activity involving two parties or things

1 answer

The term "pas de deux" in this context refers to an activity involving two parties or things, as it describes the back-and-forth competition between the two teams. Therefore, the correct answer is:

D. an activity involving two parties or things.