Detailed guide on introducing your best friend in English

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English vocabulary about friends

Meaning

Example

1

Buddy

/ˈbʌdi/

(noun)

a friend

Bobby and I have been buddies for years. 

2

Close friend

/kloʊs friend/

(noun)

someone that you have a strong connection with and like a lot

Mona is not just a classmate; she's a close friend who has supported me through thick and thin. 

3

Best friend

/best friend/

(noun)

Jerry has been my best friend for over a decade. 

4

Funny

 /ˈfʌni/

(adjective)

humorous; causing laughter

Jennie is so funny; she always knows how to make people laugh.

5

Forgiving

/fərˈɡɪvɪŋ/

(adjective)

willing to forgive

Jack is incredibly forgiving; even when someone makes big mistakes, he quickly moves past them. 

6

Helpful

/ˈhɛlpfəl/

(adjective)

willing to help, or useful

Emma is helpful, always willing to lend a hand. 

7

Loyal

/ˈlɔɪəl/

(adjective)

firm and not changing in your friendship with or support for a person or an organization, or in your belief in your principles

Anna is very loyal to her friends.

8

Thoughtful

/ˈθɔtfəl/

(adjective)

carefully considering things, kind and always thinking about how you can help other people

Alex is a thoughtful bạn bè; he remembers birthdays and always gives meaningful gifts. 

9

Generous

/ˈdʒɛnərəs/

(adjective)

willing to give money, help, kindness, etc., especially more than is usual or expected

Mary is generous, she often volunteers and helps those in need.

10

Pretty

/ˈprɪti/

(adjective)

pleasant to look at, or attractive or pleasant in a delicate way

My best friend is prettier than I am.

11

Sweet

/swiːt/

(adjective)

kind and pleasant

My close friend is so sweet when giving some handmade candies. 

12

Courteous

/ˈkɜrtiəs/

(adjective)

polite and showing respect

Although Maria often disagreed with me, she was always courteous.

13

Adorable

/əˈdɔːr.ə.bəl/

(adjective)

charming, attractive, and easily loved

Anna was an absolutely adorable buddy. buddy. 

14

Gentle

/ˈdʒɛntəl/

(adjective)

calm, kind, or soft

John is very gentle with his kids.

15

Pleasant

/ˈplɛzənt/

(adjective)

enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like

Carol did his best to be pleasant to the old man.

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English idioms about friends

Meaning

Example

1

A friend in need is a friend indeed

a person who helps at a difficult time is a truly reliable person

When I was going through a tough time, Sarah supported me in every possible way. A friend in need is a friend indeed. 

2

A shoulder to cry on

someone who is willing to listen to your problems and give you sympathy, emotional support, and encouragement

After the breakup, Jane needed a shoulder to cry on, and her best friend was there for her. 

3

Bury the hatchet

end a quarrel or conflict and become friendly

After years of feuding, the two friends decided to bury the hatchet and start fresh. 

4

No love lost

used to say that people dislike each other

While they used to be close, there is no love lost between them now after the disagreement.

5

See eye to eye

have similar views or attitudes to something; be in full agreement

I want to find a best friend who sees eye to eye with me.

6

Hate someone’s guts

feel a strong hatred for someone

Ever since the argument at the office, Tom and Jake hate each other's guts. 

7

Like two peas in a pod

very similar in appearance or character

Sarah and Emily are inseparable; they are like two peas in a pod, always together.

8

Birds of a feather flock together

people of the same sort or with the same tastes and interests will be found together

In high school, the athletes and the artists tended to stick together - birds of a feather flock together. 

9

Speak the same language

understand one another as a result of shared opinions or values

As both of them were passionate about technology, they easily spoke the same language during the conference.

10

Know someone inside out

to know someone or something extremely well

After years of friendship, Mary knows John inside out. 

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Some sample sentences for introducing your best friend in English

1

This is my best friend, Anna. We've known each other since primary and have been inseparable ever since.

2

I'd like you to meet my closest friend, Jack. We've been through thick and thin together.

3

Allow me to introduce you to my dearest friend, Emma. We share a lot of common hobbies.

4

Meet Jack, my confidant and partner in crime. We've created unforgettable memories together.

5

I want you to meet Robert, my ride-or-die. We've navigated the ups and downs of life side by side.

6

This is Jennifer, my soul sister. We instantly clicked when we first met, and our friendship has only grown stronger over time.

7

Allow me to introduce my buddy, Richard. We've been through laughter, tears, and everything in between.

8

Meet my sidekick, Ten. We've been friends for as long as I can remember, and I'm grateful for the adventures we've shared.

9

This is Jennie, my partner in adventure. Whether it's exploring new places or facing challenges, we always have each other's backs.

10

I'd like you to meet Goger, my go-to person. He's not just a friend; he's family.