a mutual friend

  • 11Our Mutual Friend — the last complete novel (1864–5) by Charles Dickens. Like his previous novel, Little Dorrit, it is full of comedy and sharp social comment about how wealth can destroy people. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 12mutual — mutually, adv. /myooh chooh euhl/, adj. 1. possessed, experienced, performed, etc., by each of two or more with respect to the other; reciprocal: to have mutual respect. 2. having the same relation each toward the other: to be mutual enemies. 3.… …

    Universalium

  • 13mutual — mu|tu|al1 [ mjutʃuəl ] adjective ** 1. ) felt or done in the same way by each of two or more people: mutual respect/support/understanding Our relationship was based on mutual distrust. the mutual recognition of professional qualifications… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14mutual — I UK [ˈmjuːtʃuəl] / US [ˈmjutʃuəl] adjective ** 1) a) felt or done in the same way by each of two or more people mutual respect/support/understanding Our relationship was based on mutual distrust. by mutual agreement: He said his contract was… …

    English dictionary

  • 15mutual — mu|tu|al [ˈmju:tʃuəl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: mutuel, from Latin mutuus lent, borrowed, mutual ] 1.) mutual feelings such as respect, trust, or hatred are feelings that two or more people have for each other →↑reciprocal mutual… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16Mutual Friends — For the novel by Charles Dickens, see Our Mutual Friend. Mutual Friends Genre Comedy drama Written by Anil Gupta Richard Pinto Directed by Catherine Morshead Jim O Hanlon Starring …

    Wikipedia

  • 17mutual — adjective 1 mutual respect/hatred/support mutual feelings such as respect or hatred are felt equally by two people towards each other: Mutual respect is necessary for the partnership to work. | the feeling is mutual (=used to say that you have… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18friend — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ best, bosom, close, dear, fast (AmE), good, great, intimate, real, special ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 19Mutual Ownership Defense Housing Division — The Mutual Ownership Defense Housing Division of the Federal Works Agency part of the United States government, operating from about 1940 to 1942 under the leadership of Colonel Lawrence Westbrook, was an attempt by the United States Government,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 20mutual — 01. The political leaders had a [mutual] respect for one another, despite the animosity expressed during the debates leading up to the election. 02. Attempts to reach a [mutually] agreeable solution to the conflict have ended in disaster. 03. He… …

    Grammatical examples in English