Friendship idioms

Idioms About Friendship

1. Like two peas in a pod

Meaning: Very similar

2. To be as thick as thieves

Meaning: To be very close or friendly

3. To bury the hatchet

Meaning: To end a conflict

4. To clear the air

Meaning: To defuse the tension

5. A shoulder to cry on

Meaning: Someone who listens to your problems

6. Strike up a friendship

Meaning: To become friends

7. To see eye to eye with someone

Meaning: To agree with someone

8. Friends in high places

Meaning: Have friends who have important or influential positions

9. To know someone inside out

Meaning: To know someone very well

10. To build bridges

Meaning: To promote friendly relations between people or groups

11. Birds of a feather flock together

Meaning: People who have the same outlook/tastes/interests will be found in each other’s company

12. To hit it off

Meaning: To find yourself immediately and naturally friendly with someone

13. To get on like a house on fire

Meaning: To get on very well with someone

14. To speak the same language

Meaning: To understand someone, as a result, your shared values or opinions

15. To get on swimmingly

Meaning: To get on very well with someone