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Friendship ˈfrendʃɪp Formed Struck Jo Story Extraordinary Boy
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BrE / ˈfrendʃɪp / NAmE / ˈfrendʃɪp / |
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- a close/lasting/lifelong friendship
- friendships formed while she was at college
- he seemed to have already struck up (= begun) a friendship with jo.
- it's the story of an extraordinary friendship between a boy and a seal.
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friendship(noun)BrE / ˈfrendʃɪp / NAmE / ˈfrendʃɪp / - a relationship between friends
- a close/lasting/lifelong friendship
- friendships formed while she was at college
- He seemed to have already struck up (= begun) a friendship with Jo.
- It's the story of an extraordinary friendship between a boy and a seal.
- the feeling or relationship that friends have; the state of being friends
- Your friendship is very important to me.
- a conference to promote international friendship
Extra Examples- Friendships need time to develop.
- He betrayed our friendship by revealing my secret to his cousin.
- He extended the hand of friendship towards/toward his former enemy.
- He finds it difficult to make lasting friendships.
- He was jealous of the friendship between his wife and daughters.
- He’s keen on cultivating his friendship with the Edwards family.
- Her mother did not approve of her friendship with Ahmed.
- How can you let such a silly incident ruin your friendship?
- In a gesture of friendship she invited them to her wedding.
- In a gesture of friendship, the president invited his former enemies to a reception.
- It was a period of her life when she made some lifelong friendships.
- It will be a pleasure to renew our friendship.
- Jo struck up a friendship with a girl in her class.
- Please accept this gift as a token of our friendship.
- She offended them by turning down their offer of friendship.
- The aim of the culture festival is to promote friendship between the two countries.
- The ties of friendship between us will never be broken.
- Their affair had started out as an innocent friendship.
- Their quarrel meant the end of a beautiful friendship.
- They formed a close friendship at college.
- They made vows of eternal friendship to each other.
- We cemented our friendship with a beer.
- We cemented our friendship with a meal and a few drinks.
- We hope the spirit of friendship and cooperation between our countries will remain strong.
- We hope the spirit of friendship between our countries will remain.
- He had already struck up a friendship with Jo.
- It’s the story of an extraordinary friendship between a boy and a seal.
- She relied on friendships formed while she was at college.
- Theirs was a lifelong friendship.
Word Origin- Old English frēondscipe (see friend, -ship).
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