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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Isobel Lewis

‘What do apples and pears have to do with stairs?’: Zendaya ‘doesn’t get’ Tom Holland’s Cockney rhyming slang

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Zendaya might “love” boyfriend Tom Holland’s British accent, but the Euphoria star draws the line when it comes to Cockney rhyming slang.

The couple were first rumoured to be dating in 2016 after starring opposite each other in the film Spider-Man: Homecoming. Their relationship was confirmed in 2021 after they were pictured kissing in a car.

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