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English Vocabulary of Friendship
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English Vocabulary of Friendship
English Vocabulary of Friendship
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What does the noun 'pal' mean in the context of friends?
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A synonym for friend.
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What is a 'buddy' in American English slang for a friend?
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A casual term for a friend.
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What does 'mate' mean as a British English term for friend?
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A synonym for friend, common in the UK.
4
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What is the meaning of 'bestie' in informal English?
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My best friend.
5
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How does the notes define an 'acquaintance'?
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Someone you know but not really close enough to be a friend.
6
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What is the grammatical classification of 'friendship'?
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Uncountable noun.
7
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What does the adjective 'friendly' mean?
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Kind and pleasant.
8
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What is a 'friendly' as a noun in sports context?
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A game usually competitive one played for enjoyment, not to win.
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Give an example of a 'friendly' match from the notes.
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Man. United have a friendly next week against Liverpool.
10
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What does a 'child-friendly park' indicate?
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A park suitable for children.
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What feature describes a 'family-friendly restaurant'?
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Suitable for families.
12
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What makes a website 'user-friendly'?
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Easy and pleasant to use.
13
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Name five collocations with 'friend' from the notes.
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Best friend, bosom friend, close friend, good friend, family friend.
14
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What phrase means 'a friend I know well'?
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A good friend of mine.
15
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Define a 'long-standing friend'.
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A friend for a long time.
16
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What characterizes a 'fair weather friend'?
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A person who stops being a friend when you have problems.
17
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What does 'forge friendships' mean?
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To make deep or strong friendships.
18
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How does one describe having few trusted friends?
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I only have a few close friends who I really trust.
19
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What verb completes 'Do you find it easy to _____ friends?'?
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Make friends.
20
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What does having a 'close circle of friends' imply?
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A small, intimate group of friends.
21
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What phrase means a small number of close friends?
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A handful of close friends.
22
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Why might a shy introverted person have few close friends?
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I am pretty shy and introverted, so I just have a handful of close friends.
23
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What indicates many friends for a gregarious person?
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I am quite a gregarious extroverted person so I have a wide circle of friends.
24
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How does the notes advise against winning friends?
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You are not going to win any friends saying offensive things like that.
25
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What strategy does the notes suggest for making friends?
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Making a strategic friend, doing nice things to get someone to like you.
26
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What template starts habitual activities with friends?
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We often / sometimes / occasionally _____.
27
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What template indicates future habits with friends?
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We will _____ (for a habit).
28
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What template expresses general tendencies with friends?
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We tend to _____.
29
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Give an example of a frequent activity with friends.
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We often go to the cinema.
30
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What morning habit example is given for friends?
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We will go for a coffee most mornings.