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    Friends Vocabulary

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    Steve and Noah always enjoy each other's company and are close friends who have been through both good and difficult times together. Many of John's friends only supported him when he was successful and wealthy, leaving when he experienced bankruptcy, showing themselves to be fair-weather friends rather than true friends. Her parents are the only people who are very important to her and whom she feels close comfort with, like an extension of her family.

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    Steve and Noah always enjoy each other's company and are close friends who have been through both good and difficult times together. Many of John's friends only supported him when he was successful and wealthy, leaving when he experienced bankruptcy, showing themselves to be fair-weather friends rather than true friends. Her parents are the only people who are very important to her and whom she feels close comfort with, like an extension of her family.

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    Steve and Noah always enjoy each other's company and are close friends who have been through both good and difficult times together. Many of John's friends only supported him when he was successful and wealthy, leaving when he experienced bankruptcy, showing themselves to be fair-weather friends rather than true friends. Her parents are the only people who are very important to her and whom she feels close comfort with, like an extension of her family.

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    Steve and Noah always enjoy each other's company and are close friends who have been through both good and difficult times together. Many of John's friends only supported him when he was successful and wealthy, leaving when he experienced bankruptcy, showing themselves to be fair-weather friends rather than true friends. Her parents are the only people who are very important to her and whom she feels close comfort with, like an extension of her family.

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    close friend: a very good friend

    enjoy each other's company: to like spending time with


    each other

    Steve and Noah are always together, they definitely


    enjoy each other’s company.
    fair-weather friend: someone who is your friend only
    when you are cheerful and successful

    A lot of John's friends turned out to be fair-weather


    friends. They were with him when he was rich and
    left him when he went bankrupt.
    friends are like second family: that is to say your
    friends love you and make you feel comfortable.

    near and dear to someone: very important to


    someone. 

    Her parents are the only people who are near and
    dear to her.
    a shoulder to cry on: someone who is always ready
    to listen to your problems. 

    I'm so glad my friend is so kind and sympathetic, it's


    good to always have a shoulder to cry on.
    to be through thick and thin: to have some good
    times and difficult times together. 

    Your parents are married for 15 years, they must


    have been through thick and thin together.
    ups and downs: a mixture of good and bad things
    that happen. 

    We're friends for almost 30 years! Surely we've had our


    ups and downs.
    to keep in touch with someone: to maintain contact
    with someone.

    I keep in touch with my friends from high school,


    although we graduated five years ago.

    get in touch with somebody: to contact somebody. 

    I plan to get in touch with my friends when i return


    home.
    to lose touch with someone: to lose contact with
    someone. 

    I lost touch with mary since she moved to Canada.


    to drift apart: to become less close to someone

    As years went by, school friends drifted apart.


    to break up: to end a relationship

    It is hard to believe that Jacob and Sarah broke up.


    They were dating since high school.

    to fall for someone (to fall in love with someone): to


    start loving somebody. 

    They were childhood friends, and he fell for her!


    to fall out with: to quarrel, to have a conflict

    He ​left ​the party after ​falling out with his ​girlfriend.


    to get on like a house on fire: people get on like a house on fire when they like
    each other's company and ​become ​friends very ​quickly

    I like my new roommate! we have a lot of same interests and get on


    like a house on fire.
    to hit it off with somebody: to quickly become close friends with somebody. 

    I could not imagine that laura will hit it off with dylan! they are so different.
     

    to get on well with somebody: to have a good relationship with somebody.

    I'm an outgoing person and i easily get on well with new people.
    to get to know someone: to become acquainted with someone.

    I thought Jenna was selfish until i got to know her and


    understood her real character.

    to be well-matched: to be similar to somebody in interests.

    to have a lot in common: to have similar interests. 


    to have friends in high places: to have friends in
    powerful positions in business or government. 

    Joe owes his fast career growth to his friends in high


    places.
    to see eye to eye: to agree

    I think it's better to live in a big city, but my brother


    doesn't see eye to eye with me about it.
    to strike up (a conversation, a relationship): to start. 

    I feel awkward when i strike up a conversation with


    unknown people.

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