Opposites attract In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "opposites attract", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Eudora Thao calendar 2021-02-27 12:02

Meaning of Opposites attract

Opposites attract proverb

People have different characters, but they tend to be attracted to each other.

My boyfriend and I often have different views about movies music but we still love each other, I think that opposites attract.

They always argue about taking care of their children, but I know that opposites attract.

Origin of Opposites attract

It came from Coulomb's law in 1785, and It was widespread in 1850. 

 

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