two's company

Idioms  

1. see three's a crowd.

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Example Sentences

Suddenly, the show’s central relationship went from two’s company to three’s a crowd, with the extra appendage a shiny deadweight with a boyband centre parting.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2017

In Liv’s words, two’s company, three’s a horde.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2015

Now, folks," he said, "I reckon two's company an' three's a crowd.

From The Mysterious Rider by Grey, Zane

Because we're going to camp inside the hut, and two's company and three's more of a crowd than I like.

From The Lost Valley by Walsh, James Morgan

However, as Neil moved quickly forward, David was before him, and the valet thought to himself: “Hello, this seems to be a case of two’s company and three’s none.”

From The Late Tenant by Tracy, Louis