| 单词 | three's a crowd |
| 释义 | three's a crowdAlso, two's company, three's a crowd. A third person spoils the ideal combination of a couple, as in No, I won't join you—three's a crowd. This expression, alluding to a third person spoiling the privacy of a pair of lovers, was already a proverb in 1546. For a synonym, see fifth wheel. Words nearby three's a crowdthree-quarter turn stair, threequel, three-ring circus, Three Rivers, three R's, three's a crowd, threes and eights, threescore, three sheets to the wind, Three Signs of Being, Three Sisters The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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