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Vocabulary: Friendship
In order to go through hard times, and of course when everything goes well, a few "key values" should be promoted.
Friendship is one of them... Let's deal with it today...
FRIENDSHIP:
A friend | Friendship |
A childhood friend | A close friend / an intimate friend |
To like somebody | To take a liking to sb |
To make friends with | To strike up a friendship with |
friendly | friendliness |
goodwill towards sb | devoted (to) |
devotion to sb | an acquaintance |
a comrade | comradeship |
a companion | a mate/ a pal a buddy (US) |
piety/ religiosity: devoutness/ religious devotion.
What's the difference between friendship and friendliness?
- Friendship (uncountable) is the condition of being friends.
- Friendliness (uncountable) is the quality of being friendly.
To be likeable...
Affectionate | affection/ fondness |
Likeable/ nice/ friendly | To be fond of sb |
sympathetic (showing or feeling compassion)=> to sympathise=>sympathy.
EXPRESSIONS:
- a friend of mine/ yours/ his/ hers/ ours/ theirs/ Mary's/ the children's / one of my friends.
- a friend in need is a friend indeed!
- in a friendly way
- to be fond of: to like
- a token of affection: an object serving to represent affection.
- to have a liking for sb/ to like sb
- to make friends with
- To be on good/ friendly/ terms with sb
- to get on well with sb: to be on good terms with...
- to get on like a house on fire: to get on well with sb.
Definition of friend with benefits:
- close companions whose friendship may contain romantic or sexual interest without an official commitment.
To get on very well...
That's it, dear Friends! I'm sure you'll pass the test with Flying Colours!
Let's go for it! Thanks for working with me...

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