Idioms about Friendship

1. To know a person inside out (verb)

Meaning: Know a person very well
Example: I know Ara inside and out. I am quite close to her.

2. To bury the hatchet (verb)

Meaning: End a disagreement with someone
Example: I think Lyney has behaved well these days. Why don’t you bury the hatchet and give him a
chance?

3. Through thick and thin (adv)

Meaning: Being supportive during bad times as well as good times.
Example: Vio and Lean have been friends through thick and thin.

4. A shoulder to cry on (noun)

Meaning: Someone who listens to your problems
Example: Tika has been a shoulder to cry on for me.

5. To build bridges (verb)

Meaning: Promote friendly relations between people or groups
Example: Enid, I think you should try to build bridges between Ine and Ola. They have been on the
bad terms lately.
 Vocabularies

1. Sincere (Adj)
Meaning: can be trusted; the quality of being honest
Example: Nada is a sincere person. If I were you, I would trust her very much.

2. Placid (Adj)
Meaning: a person who is not easily upset or excited
Example: Honestly, Liana is quite placid. When I surprised her with a gift, she looked just okay instead
of being excited.

3. Exuberant (Adj)
Meaning: a quality of being energetic; being lively and full of excitement.
Example: Vicho is rather exuberant whenever we play Kahoot!

4. Quick-witted (Adj)
Meaning: a characteristic of being able to think or respond quickly
Example: I personally think that Carlson is quick-witted. He can often explain things in a second, even
though the concept is kind of new to him.

5. Laid-back (Adj)
Meaning: relaxed or unhurried
Example: Sean is a laidback person. I have never seen him panic before.

6. Chatty (Adj)
Meaning: a characteristic of someone who loves to talk a lot.
Example: Sometimes, Inara can be a little bit chatty for her own good.

7. Kooky (Adj)
Meaning: a quality of being weird
Example: Diandra is kooky. One time, I saw her seeing the wall for one hour straight.
8. Understanding (Adj)
Meaning: aware of other people's feelings; tolerant and forgiving.
Example: Deo is an understanding person. He often knows how I feel, and he always cheers me up
whenever I need it.

9. Reserved (Adj)
Meaning: a characteristic of being not open to show one’s feeling/thought
Example: I feel like Lynette is quite reserved. I can never guess how she feels or thinks.

10. Warmhearted (Adj)

Meaning: a quality of being able to show kindness and sympathy to other people
Example: Lana is warmhearted. I often see her during the charity work. She always helps people in
need.