he is an old friend of mine
11friend — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ best, bosom, close, dear, fast (AmE), good, great, intimate, real, special ▪ …
12friend */*/*/ — UK [frend] / US noun Word forms friend : singular friend plural friends 1) [countable] someone you know well and like, but who is not a member of your family She s visiting friends in Scotland. close/good/great friend: Helga is a close friend of… …
13old — [[t]o͟ʊld[/t]] ♦ older, oldest 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is old has lived for many years and is no longer young. ...a white haired old man... He was considered too old for the job. Syn: elderly Ant: young N PLUR …
14friend*/*/*/ — [frend] noun [C] someone who you know well and like who is not a member of your family She s visiting friends in Scotland.[/ex] Helga is a close friend of mine.[/ex] I m having lunch with an old friend (= someone who has been a friend for a long… …
15mine — 1 pronoun (possessive form of intransitive ) the one or the ones that belong to me: Whose is this coat? It must be mine. | Can I borrow your CD player? Mine s broken. | a friend/cousin etc of mine: an old teacher of mine 2 noun (C) 1 a deep hole… …
16mine — mine1 [ maın ] pronoun *** Mine is a possessive pronoun, being a possessive form of I. It can refer to a singular or plural noun, and it can be used as the subject, object, or complement of a verb or the object of a preposition: The glass on the… …
17mine — I UK [maɪn] / US pronoun *** Summary: Mine is a possessive pronoun, being a possessive form of I. It can refer to a singular or plural noun, and it can be used as the subject, object, or complement of a verb or the object of a preposition: The… …
18friend — [[t]fre̱nd[/t]] ♦ friends 1) N COUNT A friend is someone who you know well and like, but who is not related to you. I had a long talk about this with my best friend... She never was a close friend of mine. ...Sara s old friend, Ogden. 2) N PLURAL …
19old — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English eald; akin to Old High German alt old, Latin alere to nourish, alescere to grow, altus high, deep Date: before 12th century 1. a. dating from the remote past ; ancient < old traditions > b …
20Old Siam, Sir — Single by Wings from the album Back to the Egg B side …
