Collocations - Friendship. Read and discuss the collocations

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Collocations - Friendship
Read and discuss the collocations.
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make friends = find friends
1. to ……………
strike ……
up a friendship
2. to …………
= start a friendship
form or ………………
develop a friendship
3. to …………
= make a friendship
cement a friendship
4. to …………………
= strengthen a friendship
spoil a friendship
5. to …………
= have a bad effect on it

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Read and discuss the collocations.
grows
6. a friendship ……………
= a friendship gets stronger
special friends
7. …………………
= close friends
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casual acquaintance
9. a …………………
= someone you know a little
get on
10. to ………
…… well =
have a good relationship with someone
mutual friends
8. ……………
= friends that
you share with
someone else
touch
11. to keep in contact
…………… or ………………
= opposite of
losing contact or touch

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Guess the missing words.
Type in the missing letters.
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a casual
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al friends
get on well
to …………
keep
to ……………
in touch
make friends
to ………………
lose
to …………
contact
a friendship
grows
………………
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Click the missing word.
1. The little prince is quite
a lonely person and
finds it hard
make
to ………………….
friends.
spoil
make
have
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have
2. Do the little prince and a rose ………………….
a good relationship?
make
have
spoil
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3. The little prince and the rose
didn’t like each other at first,
grew
but their friendship ………………
as they got to know each other better.
made
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grew
ended

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spoiled their friendship.
4. The little prince had a disagreement with the rose and it ………………
grew
made
spoiled
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strike up
5. The little prince could ………………
a friendship with people
he met on different planets.
strike
make
spoil
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6. The little prince couldn’t call
these people close friends,
casual acquaintances.
more ………………
common
casual
mutual
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form most of their closest friendships when they are young.
7. Apparently, people …………
spoil
make
form