friend (n.)

a person you like and know well

Examples

• He is my best friend.

Key rules

• A friend is a person you know well and like
• Use a friend of mine, not a friend of me
• Friend is countable: a friend, two friends

Common mistakes

• He is friend of me → He is a friend of mine
• I have two friend → I have two friends

Use cases

• Introducing people
• Talking about relationships
• Making plans with others