trusted friend

collocation in English

meaningsoftrustedandfriend

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trusted
adjective
uk
/ˈtrʌs.tɪd/us
/ˈtrʌs.tɪd/
deserving of trust, or able to be depended ...
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friend
noun[C]
uk
/frend/us
/frend/
a person who you know well and who you like a lot, but who is usually not a member of ...
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(Definition oftrustedandfriendfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftrusted friend

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Who was the old andtrustedfriend?
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There has been criticism of what is called the "trustedfriend" procedure.
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He is atrustedfriendand a good companyon.
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You have been a good andtrustedfriend.
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My second point is that in this country we have always been acknowledged as atrustedfriendof other countries, whoever and whatever they are.
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Undue influence typically involves atrustedfriend, relative or caregiver who actively procures a new will.
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The consigliere is a close,trustedfriendand confidant, the mob's version of an elder statesman.
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Even then, the customer might consider a swap with atrustedfriendwho also buys the same product.
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Turning over all his assets to atrustedfriend, he later found it impossible to reclaim them and lived in near poverty.
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It has been described as a serious contribution to the study of the criminal law and as an old andtrustedfriend.
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This breach of trust by our oncetrustedfriendand mentor created hurt feeling and chaos inside the group and community at large.
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The man sends atrustedfriendor relative as go-between (kateya wa mpango) to the parents of the woman, to convey his interest in marrying their daughter.
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