Meaning of the word "third wheel" in English
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third wheel
US /ˈθɜrd ˌwil/
UK /ˈθɜrd ˌwil/
Idiom
1.
a person who is in a situation with two other people who are romantically involved or who are very close friends, making the third person feel awkward or unwanted
Example:
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I felt like a third wheel on their date.
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They're always together, so I often feel like a third wheel when I'm with them.
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