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词汇 be/make strange bedfellows
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idiombe/make strange bedfellows(also be/make odd, uneasy etc bedfellows)used in order to say that you are surprised that two very different people or groups are working together, or that two very different ideas are being used together :At first glance, McDonald's and the Church make strange bedfellows, but this is more than just a publicity stunt.Football and love seem to be strange bedfellows, but they are combined to good effect in the film 'Fever Pitch'.sth makes/creates/produces strange bedfellows: Politics often makes strange bedfellows, but the alliance of a Marxist and an ex-dictator is very odd indeed.

be strange bedfellows

Of a pair of people, things, or groups paired together in a certain situation or activity, to be extremely different in overall characteristics, opinions, ideologies, lifestyles, behaviors, etc. The liberal comedian and the conservative pundit may be strange bedfellows, but the two are coming together all this month to bring a spotlight to suicide awareness. I thought that the two writers would be strange bedfellows, given the drastically different nature of their writing, but their books actually have a lot of parallels in terms of themes and constructs.

make strange bedfellows

Of a pair of people, things, or groups paired together in a certain situation or activity, to be extremely different in overall characteristics, opinions, ideologies, lifestyles, behaviors, etc. The liberal comedian and the conservative pundit may make strange bedfellows, but the two are coming together all this month to bring a spotlight to suicide awareness. I thought that the two writers would make strange bedfellows, given the drastically different nature of their writing, but their books actually have a lot of parallels in terms of themes and constructs.

be/make strange ˈbedfellows

be two very different people or things that you would not expect to find together: Art and rugby may seem strange bedfellows, but the local rugby club donated £5 000 to help fund an art exhibition.
A bedfellow is a person who shares a bed with somebody else.
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