- Like two peas in a pod
- To be as thick as thieves
- To bury the hatchet
- To clear the air
- A shoulder to cry on
- Strike up a friendship
- To see eye to eye with someone
- Friends in high places
- To know someone inside out
- To build bridges
- Birds of a feather flock together
- To hit it off
- To get on like a house on fire
- To speak the same language
- To get on swimmingly
- Close-knit
- Through thick and thin
- To be joined at the hip
- To be on the same page/wavelength
- To get on famously
- To make strange bedfellows
- To move in the same circles
Idioms Related to Friendship with Meaning
Like two peas in a pod
- Two people or things that are very similar to each other, or go very well together.
To be as thick as thieves
- To be very close or friendly
To bury the hatchet
- Make peace; end a quarrel, settle one’s differences to become friends again.
To clear the air
- Get rid of all doubts and negative feelings.
A shoulder to cry on
- Someone who listens to your problems
Strike up a friendship
- Meaning: To become friends
To see eye to eye with someone
Friends in high places
- Have friends who have important or influential positions
To know someone inside out
- To know someone very well
To build bridges
- To promote friendly relations between people or groups
Birds of a feather flock together
- People who have the same outlook/tastes/interests will be found in each other’s company
To hit it off
- To find yourself immediately and naturally friendly with someone
To get on like a house on fire
- To get on very well with someone
To speak the same language
- To understand someone, as a result, your shared values or opinions
To get on swimmingly
- To get on very well with someone
Close-knit
- United or bound together by strong relationships and common interests.
Through thick and thin
- Under all circumstances, no matter how difficult.
To be joined at the hip
- To be extremely close to someone, so you don’t like to be apart.
To be on the same page/wavelength
To get on famously
- To get on very well with someone
To make strange bedfellows
- To make unlikely companions
To move in the same circles
- To socialize with the same people all of whom have a similar background or lifestyle