diff --git a/Language/Haskellish.hs b/Language/Haskellish.hs
--- a/Language/Haskellish.hs
+++ b/Language/Haskellish.hs
@@ -240,3 +240,15 @@
   (b,st''') <- runHaskellish bP st'' bE
   return ((f,a,b),st''')
   )
+
+-- | functionApplication parses most cases where one thing is applied to another. Like binaryApplication, it is
+-- is intended for rare cases where one wants to match the pattern of one thing being applied to another, without
+-- that application "actually" taking place - the parsed sub-expressions are returned instead.
+
+functionApplication :: Haskellish st a -> Haskellish st b -> Haskellish st (a,b)
+functionApplication fP xP = Haskellish (\st e -> do
+  (fE,xE) <- applicationExpressions e
+  (f,st') <- runHaskellish fP st fE
+  (x,st'') <- runHaskellish xP st' xE
+  return ((f,x),st'')
+  )
diff --git a/haskellish.cabal b/haskellish.cabal
--- a/haskellish.cabal
+++ b/haskellish.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                haskellish
-version:             0.2.2
+version:             0.2.3
 synopsis:            For parsing Haskell-ish languages
 homepage:            http://github.com/dktr0/Haskellish
 license:             BSD3