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Ghera typing en Posted 8 years ago
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Can't be friends

I came across this sentence:

"I'm not saying you can't be friends with any exes."

Could you explain please why "friends" is in plural form?

  

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"Could you explain please why "friends" is in plural form? The idiom is 'to be friends with X' (= befriend).

— Mister Micawber

  • "Could you explain please why "friends" is in plural form?
  • The idiom is 'to be friends with X' (= befriend).
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ghera typing en"I'm not saying you can't be friends with any exes."Could you explain please why "friends" is in plural form?

The idiom is 'to be friends with X' (= befriend).

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