【Words for &`& friends&`&】
a pal
a mate
an acquaintance:
a companion:
【Idioms about friendship】
· a shoulder to cry on
It&`&s always good to talk to Hilary, she&`&s so sympathetic. She&`&s a real shoulder to cry on
· see eye to eye
They don&`&t always see eye to eye on politics but they&`&re still great friends
· no love lost
There&`&s no love lost between her and her in-laws.
They used to be best friends but they had a huge fight about money. Now there&`&s no love lost between them
· hate someone&`&s guts
They fell out and now she hates his guts
· clear the air
I hated the way he kept borrowing things without asking me but we had a chat about it and cleared the air so now he knows to check with me first
· bury the hatchet
After years of arguing about politics with my dad, we finally decided to bury the hatchet and stopped trying to change other&`&s opinions
· patch up our differences
I used to fight a lot with my sister. My mum would always make us apologise and patch up our differences so that we would be friends again
· through thick and thin
His wife stuck faithfully to him through thick and thin