friendly fashion

collocation in English

meaningsoffriendlyandfashion

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friendly
adjective
uk
/ˈfrend.li/us
/ˈfrend.li/
behaving in a pleasant, kind way ...
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fashion
noun
uk
/ˈfæʃ.ən/us
/ˈfæʃ.ən/
a style that is popular at a particular time, especially in clothes, hair, ...
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(Definition offriendlyandfashionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffriendly fashion

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We discussed the situation in the mostfriendlyfashion, and certain suggestions were made.
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I put that to him in a veryfriendlyfashionbut, nevertheless, quite firmly.
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I was received in a veryfriendlyfashionand was astonished that nobody spat at me.
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I ask him in a purelyfriendlyfashion.
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I seek to make a concrete suggestion in the mostfriendlyfashion, with no question of dissension.
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I say that in a mostfriendlyfashion.
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I do not think that it would be fair to suggest otherwise than that this collaboration has gone very successfully and in a mostfriendlyfashionover the years.
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I do not believe that, in child care cases, people can sit down infriendlyfashionat the table and discuss in a harmonious, almost chatty, way, those serious matters.
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They were warmly received, infriendlyfashion, and discussions were actually in progress and had proceeded on a basis of mutual trust when this bombshell was flung down.
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He spoke to each in a concerned,friendlyfashion, and he was interested in the students' interests.
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The count was shocked, but received him infriendlyfashion.
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It was intended as mockery but backfired, coming to be used in a neutral orfriendlyfashion.
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