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Third wheel
01
la terza ruota, l'intruso
someone who is considered as an extra or unwanted person in a situation, especially in presence of a couple
Dialect
American
American
Idiom
Informal
Example
When I went out with my best friend and her new boyfriend, I felt like a third wheel all evening.
Quando sono uscito con la mia migliore amica e il suo nuovo ragazzo, mi sono sentito come una ruota di scorta tutta la sera.
Sarah and David invited me to their romantic dinner, but I ended up feeling like a third wheel as they shared inside jokes.
Sarah e David mi hanno invitato alla loro cena romantica, ma alla fine mi sono sentito come un terzo incomodo mentre scambiavano battute private.
to third wheel
01
to find oneself in a situation where one feels unwanted or unnecessary, especially when accompanying two people in a romantic relationship
IdiomExample
I always feel like I'm third wheeling whenever I hang out with my best friend and her boyfriend.
Sarah did n't realize she would be third wheeling when she agreed to go on the double date with her sister and brother-in-law.
