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friend
friendliness
FRIENDLY
occurs
11 times
(
Definition
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friends
friendship
friendships
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1.
... friendly.
BB p.95,
Working With Others
But
point
out that we
alcoholics
have much in
common
and that you would like, in any
case
, to be
friendly
.
2.
... friendly agreement
about them.
BB p.131,
The Family Afterward
This
means
trouble
,
unless
the
family
watches
for these
tendencies
in each other and
comes
to a
friendly
agreement
about them.
3.
Friendly hands
had stretched out in welcome.
BB p.53,
We Agnostics
Friendly
hands
had
stretched
out in
welcome
.
4.
... friendly little
jokes about an alcoholic's drinking ...
BB p.145,
To Employers
One
instance
comes
to
mind
in which a
malicious
individual
was always
making
friendly
little
jokes
about an
alcoholic
's
drinking
exploits
.
5.
... friendly people.
BB xxx(xxviii),
The Doctor's Opinion
They are often able,
intelligent
,
friendly
people.
6.
... friendly relations
with his children.
BB p.134,
The Family Afterward
The
alcoholic
may find it
hard
to
re
-
establish
friendly
relations
with his
children
.
7.
... friendly talk
about his alcoholic problem.
BB p.111,
To Wives
This may
lay
the
groundwork
for a
friendly
talk
about his
alcoholic
problem
.
8.
... friendly talk
your husband will usually revive ...
BB p.112,
To Wives
If this
kind
of
approach
does not
catch
your
husband
's
interest
, it may be
best
to
drop
the
subject
, but after a
friendly
talk
your
husband
will usually
revive
the
topic
himself.
9.
... friendly taxicab
driver at the landing field ...
BB p.41,
More About Alcoholism
I have a
shadowy
recollection
of being in an
airplane
bound
for New
York
, and of
finding
a
friendly
taxicab
driver
at the
landing
field
instead of my
wife
.
10.
... friendly to
them.
BB p.97,
Working With Others
You should
continue
to be
friendly
to them.
11.
... friendly warnings.
BB p.37,
More About Alcoholism
He
enjoys
himself for a few
years
in
spite
of
friendly
warnings
.
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