get friendly

Frequency: 6.36.8 per million words

To start being friendly, often in a social or informal context.

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Examples (10)

  • At first we kept it professional, but over coffee we started to get friendly.
  • New colleagues often get friendly with each other after team-building events.
  • She's getting friendly with the neighbors since she moved in.
  • By the end of the semester, the rivals had gotten friendly despite the competition.
  • Don't get too friendly with clients; maintain clear boundaries.
  • It took a while, but we eventually got friendly with the staff at the cafe.
  • If you get friendly with the locals, you'll learn the best places to eat.
  • He's trying to get friendly again after last year's argument.
  • The two departments have been getting friendly lately on joint projects.
  • She seemed distant at first, then got friendly once she relaxed.