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Meanings of close friend in English

Russian
близкий друг
Spanish
mejor amiga

Someone's close friend.

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          близкий друг
          Usage of close friend in English
          1
          The late Republican senator John McCain, for example, was a close friend.
          The Guardian
          2
          MacDougall was a close friend and political ally of the prime minister.
          The Guardian
          3
          It might be your partner, a close friend, or a family member.
          59 seconds: think a little, change a lot
          4
          She did not hear from anybody who had been a close friend.
          The new yorker
          5
          But a close friend I mean-intimate and real-kindredin all but blood.
          Villette
          6
          A relative or close friend may require your guidance, input or advice.
          The South African
          7
          I was the best man at his wedding, a really close friend.
          NY Magazine
          8
          Maybe a woman will talk to a close friend if she's worried.
          The Irish Times
          9
          Former Bizarre editor and close friend Victoria Newton is also a candidate.
          The Guardian
          10
          By lunchtime you will receive an interesting invitation from a close friend.
          The South African
          11
          He was a close friend as well as a colleague of Freud's.
          The new yorker
          12
          Alex Rodriguez was a close friend at the beginning of Jeter's career.
          NY Magazine
          13
          He was a close friend and medical adviser to John Charles McQuaid.
          The Irish Times
          14
          At the airport, she received a voicemail from a close friend, Michelle.
          The Guardian
          15
          Tommy Daly lost a close friend, Milton Osborne, in the 2010 explosion.
          Radio NZ
          16
          A close friend was given a big promotion out of the blue.
          The Irish Times
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