a friend in need is a friend indeed »
A true friend is one who helps you when you are in need.
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a house is not a home »
A home is not merely a building but requires inhabitants and a friendly atmosphere.
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a man is known by the company he keeps »
People are similar in character to their friends.
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blood is thicker than water »
Family relations and loyalties are stronger than relationships with people who are not family members.1866, Anthony Trollope, The Belton Estate, ch. 30,Blood is thicker than water, is it not? If cousins are not friends, who can be?circa 1915, Lucy Fitch Perkins, The Scotch Twins, ch. 5,The old clans are scattered now, but blood is thicker than water still, and you're welcome to the fireside of your kinsman!
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bros before hoes »
(US, informal) A man should prioritize his male friends over his girlfriend or wife.
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chat up »
In a friendly, open, or casual manner, sometimes also in a charming or affected manner, usually to curry favor, and sometimes flirtatiously with the intention of establishing a romantic or sexual encounter or relationship with that person.
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diamonds are a girl's best friend »
A statement that suggests, while love is a luxury, material wealth (particularly jewellery) is more valuable in the long run.
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fair weather friend »
Only when it is advantageous or easy.
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false friend »
A word in a foreign language bearing a deceptive resemblance to a word in one's own language.
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friend with benefits »
A friend with whom one has such a relationship.
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friend with benefits »
A friendship with no reserves when it comes to the release of shared sexual tension thus leading to sexual fraternization.
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get off with »
To befriend someone and snog them, especially in a public place.
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go back on »
To be treacherous or faithless to; betray; as, to go back on friends.
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good egg »
A good person, someone to be trusted; a friend.
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good old boy »
A friendly, unambitious, relatively uneducated, sometimes racially biased white man who embodies the stereotype of the folksy culture of the rural southern USA.
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