Signification
To become friends with someone new.
Contexte culturel
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.
Signification
To become friends with someone new.
Plural is better
When in doubt, use 'make friends'. It sounds more natural in most contexts.
Teste-toi
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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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesI am trying to ______ a friend in my new neighborhood.
The correct collocation is 'make a friend'.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsNo, 'do' is for tasks. 'Make' is for creating relationships.
Expressions liées
Make friends
specialized formTo socialize generally.
Strike up a friendship
similarTo start a friendship quickly.
