A1 Collocation Neutral

Old friend.

Friend for a long time.

Significado

A person who has been your friend for many years.

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Contexto cultural

Americans often use 'old friend' to signal that they are comfortable with someone, even if they haven't seen them in years. In the UK, 'old friend' can sometimes be used with a touch of nostalgia or sentimentality.

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Use it to build trust

When you introduce someone as an 'old friend', people immediately trust them more.

Significado

A person who has been your friend for many years.

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Use it to build trust

When you introduce someone as an 'old friend', people immediately trust them more.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct article.

She is ____ old friend from work.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: an

Use 'an' before words starting with a vowel sound.

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Fill in the blank with the correct article. Fill Blank A1

She is ____ old friend from work.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: an

Use 'an' before words starting with a vowel sound.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

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Yes, it is common to call a long-time pet an 'old friend'.

Frases relacionadas

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Childhood friend

specialized form

A friend from early youth.

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