risk a friendship
Frequency: 6.58.8 per million words
to do something that might cause you to lose a friendship
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Examples (10)
- I won't risk our friendship for a fleeting crush.
- She risked a long-standing friendship by telling the truth.
- Are you really willing to risk this friendship for a bet?
- We shouldn't risk the friendship we've built over the years.
- He would never risk their friendship just to win an argument.
- A friendship shouldn't be risked over a trivial misunderstanding.
- They are risking their friendship by going into business together.
- Don't risk our friendship; let's talk this through.
- By gossiping, you might risk your friendship with her.
- He apologized rather than risk a valuable friendship.