Significado
To become friends with someone new.
Contexto cultural
Americans are often very friendly and may call someone a 'friend' quickly, even if they just met. Germans often distinguish between 'Bekannte' (acquaintances) and 'Freunde' (true friends), so 'making a friend' is a more serious process.
Plural is better
When in doubt, use 'make friends'. It sounds more natural in most contexts.
Significado
To become friends with someone new.
Plural is better
When in doubt, use 'make friends'. It sounds more natural in most contexts.
Ponte a prueba
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
I am trying to ______ a friend in my new neighborhood.
The correct collocation is 'make a friend'.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosI am trying to ______ a friend in my new neighborhood.
The correct collocation is 'make a friend'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasNo, 'do' is for tasks. 'Make' is for creating relationships.
Frases relacionadas
Make friends
specialized formTo socialize generally.
Strike up a friendship
similarTo start a friendship quickly.
