Collocation
best friend
Definition
the friend you are closest to; your closest friend
'best friend' is a common English collocation. the friend you are closest to; your closest friend
someone's + best friend
“Maya is my best friend from high school.”
Examples
- She’s my _____ friend—we tell each other everything.
- I’m meeting my _____ friend for coffee after work.
- He introduced me to his _____ friend from university.
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- My _____ friend lives in another city, so we video call a lot.
- They’ve been _____ friends since kindergarten.
- She asked her _____ friend to be her maid of honor.
- Even after the argument, I knew my _____ friend would forgive me.
- He’s not just a teammate—he’s my _____ friend.
- When I moved abroad, my _____ friend helped me pack and say goodbye.
More adjective + nouns
- fast food quickly prepared food sold in restaurants for rapid service, often inexpensive
- fresh food food that is recently made or harvested and not old, spoiled, or heavily processed
- fresh fruit fruit that is recently harvested and not preserved, canned, or dried
- strong coffee coffee with an intense flavor and often a higher caffeine effect
- soft drink a non-alcoholic beverage, often sweet and carbonated