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“There are a couple of apples” or “there is a couple of apples”?
You have only one couple of apples, so it's singular.
There are multiple apples, so it's plural.
Which one is right, "there are a couple of apples" or "there is a couple of apples"? I have seen both ...
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Announcing married couple
In Boston Legal (TV series) married couples are announced as "Mr and Mrs Ivan Tiggs" or "Mr and Mrs Denny Crane" - including the husbands' first names.
Why is that?
Is it used commonly or only in ...
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Is “few couple of …” a proper usage in English? [closed]
Is "few couple of ..." a proper usage in English?