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fair-weather friend

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[fair-weather friend] {n.}

A person who is a friend only when you are successful.

* /Everyone knows that John's only a fair-weather friend./

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	friends ¹²² {n.} ⁹¹²

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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