better half


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Synonyms for better half

a husband or wife

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Synonyms for better half

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Not only am I now talking to small balls of fur as my intellectual equal but I seem to be treating them as if my better half and I were their parents.
Andrew E and his wife, Mylene Espiritu, marked their 19th wedding anniversary last Saturday, March 9, with the veteran rapper-actor expressing his 'love' and 'appreciation' for his better half.
P7 kids took the lead by putting on fantastic performances including The Evacuee, Three Craws, The Better Half and The Steamie, while there was the traditional Address to the Haggis as pupils filled up with our national dish.
But that's not the real good news - it means I can say to my much better half that the car she hates is actually a goldplated investment and should be kept for the foreseeable future.
Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda and her better half, Robert Kiplagat
On absence from the country's political landscape, Sharif responded that he was passing through tough phase after sad demise of better half Kulsoom Nawaz.
"Bekker (Norma Kuhling) takes drastic action to keep Rhodes (Colin Donnell) from leaving Med for good," the synopsis for "Be My Better Half" teases.
LONDON -- Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz on Sunday responded to arrest of his better half Capt (retd) Safdar by terming him as Nawaz Sharif's soldier.
The leader vowed to return to country as soon as health condition of his better half gets better.
Sher Ali deplored that foes were politicizing issue of health of Nawaz Sharif's better half Kusloom Nawaz.
Imran Khan-along with his better half Bushra Maneka-was seen at a petrol pump short while ago.
Friend and well respected tactics/firearms teacher Tiger McKee (that's his better half, Gretchen in the pic with him) joins our family as the regular Tactics & Training columnist.
In a letter he sent to Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's better half, His Highness the Amir applauded her for being the recipient of WILPF's "Peace Women Award", in recognition of her decade's worth of contributions towards humanitarian causes.
As the New Year dawns upon us, allow me to introduce you to my soon to be better half. He's really very cute, but most importantly...