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a friend in need is a friend indeed
[a friend in need is a friend indeed] A genuine friend […]
American Idioms
American Idiomatic Expressions This online dictionary of idioms and phrases […]
at sea
[at sea] (2) {adj. phr.} Not knowing what to do; bewildered; […]
best man
[best man] {n.} The groom's aid (usually his best friend or […]
beyond the pale
[beyond the pale] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} In disgrace; with no […]
birds of a feather flock together
[birds of a feather flock together] People who are alike often […]
blind date
[blind date] {n.} An engagement or date arranged by friends for […]
blowout
[blowout] {n.} 1. An explosion of a tire or a fuse. […]
bosom friend
[bosom friend] {n. phr.} A very close friend; an old buddy […]
boyfriend
[boyfriend] {n.}, {informal} 1. A male friend or companion. * /"John […]
boys will be boys
[boys will be boys] Boys are only children and must sometimes […]
break off
[break off] {v.} 1. To stop suddenly. * /The speaker was […]
break up
[break up] {v.} 1. To break into pieces. * /The workmen […]
break with
[break with] {v.} To separate yourself from; end membership in; stop […]
call up
[call up] {v.} 1. To make someone think of; bring to […]
can't help but
[can't help but] {informal} also {formal} [cannot but] {v. phr.} To […]
catch up
[catch up] {v.} 1. To take or pick up suddenly; grab […]
cheer up
[cheer up] {v.} 1. To feel happy; stop being sad or […]
chum around with
[chum around with] {v. phr.} 1. To be close friends with […]
clean out
[clean out] {v.} 1. {slang} To take everything from; empty; strip. […]
cold-shoulder
[cold-shoulder] {v.}, {informal} To act towards a person with dislike or […]
come on
[come on] {v.} 1. To begin; appear. * /Rain came on […]
comfortable as an old shoe
[comfortable as an old shoe] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Pleasant and relaxed; […]
common touch
[common touch] {n.} The ability to be a friend of the […]
death knell
[death knell] {n.}, {formal} 1. The ringing of a bell at […]
dirty story
[dirty story] {n. phr.} An improper or obscene story. * /Uncle […]
drop in
[drop in] {v.} To make a short or unplanned visit; pay […]
fair-weather friend
[fair-weather friend] {n.} A person who is a friend only when […]
farm out
[farm out] {v.} 1. To have another person do (something) for […]
fly in the face of
[fly in the face of] or [fly in the teeth of] […]
for the best
[for the best] {adj.} or {adv. phr.} good or best; not […]
force one's hand
[force one's hand] {v. phr.} To make you do something or […]
forever and a day
[forever and a day] {adv. phr.}, {informal} For a seemingly endless […]
friend
[friend] See: [BOY FRIEND], [FAIR-WEATHER FRIEND], [GIRL FRIEND], [LADY FRIEND], [MAKE […]
friends with
[friends with] Friendly to; a friend of. * /Alice found several […]
get a rise out of
[get a rise out of] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To have […]
get the bounce
[get the bounce] or [get the gate] {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. […]
get-together
[get-together] {n.} A party; a gathering. * /I hate to break […]
girl friend
[girl friend] {n.}, {informal} 1. A female friend or companion. * […]
give one a ring
[give one a ring] also {informal} [give a buzz] To call […]
go about
[go about] {v.} 1. To be busy with; keep busy at […]
go legit
[go legit] {v. phr.} To start practicing a legitimate business after […]
go to the devil
[go to the devil] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To go away, […]
good egg
[good egg] {slang} or {informal} [good scout] {n. phr.} A friendly, […]
hail from
[hail from] {v.}, {informal} To have your home in; come from; […]
hail-fellow-well-met
[hail-fellow-well-met] (2) {n. phr.} A good friend and companion; buddy; pal. […]
hand out
[hand out] {v.}, {informal} To give (things of the same kind) […]
happen on
[happen on] or [happen upon] {v.}, {literary} To meet or find […]
hardly any
[hardly any] or [scarcely any] Almost no or almost none; very […]
have it out
[have it out] {v. phr.} To settle a difference by a […]
have to do with
[have to do with] {v. phr.} 1. To be about; be […]
high-hat
[high-hat] (2) {v.}, {slang} To treat others as inferior; look down […]
how do you do
[how do you do] {formal} How are you? - Usually as […]
hunt up
[hunt up] {v.} To find or locate by search. * /When […]
in a pinch
[in a pinch] {adv. phr.}, {informal} In an emergency. * /Dave […]
in at the kill
[in at the kill] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Watching or taking part, […]
in earnest
[in earnest] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Seriously; in a determined way. […]
in spite of
[in spite of] {prep. phr.} Against the influence or effect of; […]
in that
[in that] {conj.} For the reason that; because. * /I like […]
in the wind
[in the wind] {adj. phr.} Seeming probable; being planned; soon to […]
in touch
[in touch] {adj. phr.} Talking or writing to each other; giving […]
into line
[into line] {adv. phr.} 1. Into agreement. * /The department's spending […]
it's been ---, it's been real
[it's been ---, it's been real] {informal} Shortened form for "it […]
lady friend
[lady friend] {n.} 1. A woman friend. * /His aunt stays […]
light up
[light up] {v.} Suddenly to look pleased and happy. * /Martha's […]
look up
[look up] {v.} 1. {informal} To improve in future chances; promise […]
lose touch
[lose touch] {v. phr.}, {informal} To fail to keep in contact […]
make friends
[make friends] {v. phr.} To become friends; form a friendship. * […]
no end to
[no end to] or {informal} [no end of] So many, or […]
on the bandwagon
[on the bandwagon] {adj. phr.}, {informal} In or into the newest […]
out of circulation
[out of circulation] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not out in the company […]
pack one's bag
[pack one's bag] {v. phr.} To leave a place out of […]
pen pal
[pen pal] {n.} A friend who is known to someone through […]
put one wise
[put one wise] {v. phr.} To bring one up-to-date; inform someone; […]
put the bite on
[put the bite on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To ask (for money, […]
put-on
[put-on] {n.} An act of teasing; the playing of a practical […]
rotten egg
[rotten egg] {n.}, {informal} A person whose character or way of […]
rub the wrong way
[rub the wrong way] {v. phr.}, {informal} To make (someone) a […]
run around
[run around] or [chase around] {v.}, {informal} To go to different […]
see one's way clear
[see one's way clear] {v. phr.} To know no reason for […]
sell snow to the Eskimos
[sell snow to the Eskimos] {v. phr.} To sell something to […]
shine up to
[shine up to] {v.}, {slang} To try to please; try to […]
sidekick
[sidekick] {n.} A companion; a close friend of lesser status. * […]
so-and-so
[so-and-so] (2) {n.}, {informal} A person of a special kind and […]
spend the night
[spend the night] {v. phr.} To sleep somewhere. * /It was […]
spill the beans
[spill the beans] {v. phr.}, {informal} To tell a secret to […]
stab in the back
[stab in the back] (1) {v. phr.}, {slang} To say or […]
stab in the back
[stab in the back] (2) {n. phr.}, {slang} An act or […]
stick around
[stick around] {v.}, {informal} To stay or wait nearby. * /John's […]
stick by one
[stick by one] {v. phr.} To support; remain loyal to. * […]
stick with
[stick with] {v. phr.} To unfairly thrust upon; encumber one with. […]
take at one's word
[take at one's word] {v. phr.} To believe everything (someone) says; […]
take liberties
[take liberties] {v. phr.} To act toward in too close or […]
take one's name in vain
[take one's name in vain] {v. phr.} 1. To call upon […]
take up the cudgels for
[take up the cudgels for] {v. phr.}, {literary} To come to […]
tamper with
[tamper with] {v.} 1. To meddle with (something); handle ignorantly or […]
the works
[the works] {n. plural}, {slang} 1. Everything that can be had […]
third degree
[third degree] {n. phr.} A method of severe grilling used to […]
this and that
[this and that] also [this, that, and the other] {n. phr.} […]
to a man
[to a man] {adv. phr.} Without exception; with all agreeing. * […]
weather
[weather]
See: [FAIR-WEATHER FRIEND].
welcome mat
[welcome mat] {n.} 1. A mat for wiping your shoes on, […]
what's up
[what's up] or [what's cooking] also [what's doing] {slang} What is […]
what's with
[what's with] or [what's up with] also [what's by] {slang} What […]
work in
[work in] {v.} 1. To rub in. * /The nurse told […]