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opposites attract

opposites attract

Unlike people tend to be drawn to each other. A: "I have no idea why Ben and Julia are together when they have such different interests." B: "Well, opposites attract, right?" I know firsthand that opposites attract because my wife and I are very different people and have a very happy marriage!
See also: attract, opposite

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FlanneryFLAN-ə-reeEnglish (Rare)
Mcmillan[mək'milən]
Nwanneka-Western African, Igbo
ForrestFAWR-əstEnglish
Pempheropem-PAY-roSouthern African, Chewa
AnnabelleAN-ə-bel (English)English, French
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