friendly atmosphere

collocation in English

meaningsoffriendlyandatmosphere

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friendly
adjective
uk
/ˈfrend.li/us
/ˈfrend.li/
behaving in a pleasant, kind way ...
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atmosphere
noun
uk
/ˈæt.mə.sfɪər/us
/ˈæt.mə.sfɪr/
the mixture of gases around ...
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(Definition offriendlyandatmospherefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Of course, there are nurses working all the time there, and there are also doctors' sessions all day, but the oldfriendlyatmosphereremains.
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The use of nicknames puts them on the same social level, thereby creating an intenselyfriendlyatmosphere.
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We employed strategies to convey a warm andfriendlyatmosphere, including casual dress, to diminish the inherent power differences between researchers and trainees.
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It's a warm andfriendlyatmosphere.
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Whilst the reduction in voter turnout (from 71.1 % to 66.7 %) was ascribed by some observers to a fear of violence, thefriendlyatmosphereat the polls belies that explanation.
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A large number (60-6%) commented on the relaxed andfriendlyatmosphere; 31-8% felt that the clinic provided a thorough and efficient service; 21-8% found the clinic convenient.
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The first stage is to create afriendlyatmosphereand feeling of mutual confidence and respect.
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Discussions were wide-ranging and took place in a positive andfriendlyatmosphere.
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He will tell me that this compromise took place in a mostfriendlyatmosphere.
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They are not asking to be released but only to be sent home to a morefriendlyatmosphere.
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The talks were held in afriendlyatmosphereand both sides made clear their respective positions on this subject.
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The correspondence in these cases sometimes indicates a veryfriendlyatmosphere.
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We could not get a more satisfactory or morefriendlyatmospherethan is engendered under the voluntary system.
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It is the creation of afriendlyatmospherebetween these two countries that is far more important than the actual drawing of the frontier.
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We welcome the apparently much morefriendlyatmospherein which this summit has been conducted.
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There has always been a real system of co-ordination, and discussions and arguments have always taken place in afriendlyatmosphere.
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I rejoice, as others have done, in the fact that the negotiations have been carried on in such afriendlyatmosphere.
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The discussion was to settle the mechanics for implementing the order, and they were settled in a most amicable andfriendlyatmosphere.
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Afriendlyatmosphereby itself will not get any gold reserves to this country.
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