odd couple
noun
: two people with a special connection or relationship who are very different from each other
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Freed of their characters’ grim demeanors from the premiere, Hahn and Locke make a compelling odd couple; in another version of this show, their search for witches could’ve made up half the season.
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
The movie is both a nifty modern twist on fairy tales and a fun odd couple comedy, anchored by two endearing performances.
—Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Thanks to their narrow victories over the past two years, Johnson and Baldwin will continue to form an unlikely political odd couple.
—Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
Tabloids, paparazzi, social media and the public at large were obsessed with the odd couple.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2024
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Caroline Framke, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
The movie is both a nifty modern twist on fairy tales and a fun odd couple comedy, anchored by two endearing performances.
—Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Thanks to their narrow victories over the past two years, Johnson and Baldwin will continue to form an unlikely political odd couple.
—Craig Gilbert, Journal Sentinel, 6 Nov. 2024
Tabloids, paparazzi, social media and the public at large were obsessed with the odd couple.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2024
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“Odd couple.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20couple. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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