I'll be ready in a couple of minutes.
Fatima and Oscar make a lovely couple.
There were just couples at the party. I was the only single person there.
The old couple down the street are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.
His skills, coupled with
his education, guarantee he will find a good job.
We are planning to go travelling in Europe for a couple of months.
John Steinbeck once remarked that ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple, and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
Henry Fielding once
suggested that there is one fool at least in every married couple.
Dave Meurer once said that a great marriage is not when the 'perfect couple' comes together. It is when an imperfect couple learns to enjoy their differences.
Flip Wilson once joked, "If you think nobody cares if
you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments."
A Chinese proverb observes that married couples who love each other tell each other a thousand things without talking.
A Danish proverb suggests that a deaf husband and a blind wife will always make a happy couple.
A Malagasy proverb notes that it is not the fire in the fireplace which warms the house, but the couple who get along well.
Discussion question: In your culture, how do couples show affection in public?
Discussion question: How do you feel about unmarried couples living together?
Find someone who is part of a couple.