Collocation
best friend
the friend you are closest to; your closest friend
Definition
'best friend' is a common English collocation. the friend you are closest to; your closest friend
my/his/her/your + best friend
“My best friend knows me better than anyone.”
Examples
- My best friend always tells me the truth.
- She invited her best friend to the wedding.
- I met my best friend in middle school.
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- His best friend moved to Canada last year.
- Are you still best friends with your college roommate?
- After the argument, they stopped talking even though they had been best friends for years.
- When I got the job, my best friend was the first person I called.
- She considers her sister her best friend as well as her role model.
- He introduced me to his best friend, who later became my business partner.
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