odd couple
noun
: two people with a special connection or relationship who are very different from each other
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The odd couple develops a relationship as Cecil shares his knowledge of literary classics.
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 11 July 2024
At first blush, Volkswagen and Rivian appear to be a fairly odd couple.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 June 2024
The film is an evocation of character, place and time, the tempo alternating between moody and lively, like our central odd couple, laconic Benny and chatterbox Kathy.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
This year’s Tribeca Film Festival has launched its De Niro Con celebration of its iconic co-founder, and one of the first big events included a rousing discussion with verbal odd couple Quentin Tarantino and Robert De Niro.
—William Earl, Variety, 15 June 2024
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Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 11 July 2024
At first blush, Volkswagen and Rivian appear to be a fairly odd couple.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 26 June 2024
The film is an evocation of character, place and time, the tempo alternating between moody and lively, like our central odd couple, laconic Benny and chatterbox Kathy.
—Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2024
This year’s Tribeca Film Festival has launched its De Niro Con celebration of its iconic co-founder, and one of the first big events included a rousing discussion with verbal odd couple Quentin Tarantino and Robert De Niro.
—William Earl, Variety, 15 June 2024
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“Odd couple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20couple. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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