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between a couple vs between two couples

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Between a couple' is used when referring to two people in a romantic relationship, while 'between two couples' is used when referring to two pairs of people in romantic relationships.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 3991 views

between a couple

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to two people in a romantic relationship.

This phrase is used to describe a situation, discussion, or decision involving two individuals who are in a romantic relationship.

Examples:

The issue between a couple can sometimes be resolved through open communication.
There was a misunderstanding between a couple that led to their argument.

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I'm deciding between a couple of offers.
It's good to have some secrets between a couple.
Once this has started between a couple, it's over with the harmony.
In romantic comedies there is always a barrier between a couple in love
I'm not going to die over some power struggle between a couple of mages.
I thought we could do our... Thing in between a couple of conference calls.
The Commission is not of the view that the current situation leads to discrimination between a couple where both spouses are Maltese nationals and a couple where a Maltese citizen is married to a non-Maltese citizen.
But can we compare the love between a couple with the love for Christ?
So you came between a couple?
I'd hang it up between a couple of trees.

Alternatives:

between two people in a relationship
between partners

between two couples

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to two pairs of people in romantic relationships.

This phrase is used to describe a situation, comparison, or interaction involving two pairs of individuals who are in romantic relationships.

Examples:

The vacation was planned to be enjoyed between two couples.
There was a friendly competition between two couples during the game night.

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Those two couples were exchanging partners.
Two couples go into a restaurant.
So two couples each conceiving one baby.
So we've got two couples from the same congregation killed.
You got two couples on the floor.
With only two couples, the atmosphere should be nice.
Every interrogation is a struggle between two parties for control.
We believe you're trapped between two worlds.
The Dover tragedy happened between two European countries.
It runs between two layers of limestone.
Netting positions between two different maturity ranges should be partially allowed.
Holding hands can express love between two people.
The presidency is always caught between two fires.
Everything - that includes secrets between two people.
Over a completely rational arrangement between two consenting adults.
A point between two dilution levels is estimated.
Tensions are increasing between two nuclear states.
A conflict between two perfectly natural but opposing instincts.
Have you met - the other two couples?
Two couples killed in two weeks.

Alternatives:

between two pairs of partners
among two couples

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