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casual acquaintances
people you know but not very well (flüchtige Bekanntschaften)
True friends
wahre Freunde
Loyality
Support in good or bad times
behind their backs
when someone is not there they talk bad things about the person
colleagues, allies, partner
Kollegen, Verbündete, Partner
disloyal/ disloyalty
Unloyalität
supportive
always supports you
unsupportive/ critical
Not supporting
honest/ truthful
Ehrlich
dishonest/ untruthful
unehrlich
respectful/ respect
respekt
disrespectful/ disrespect
respektlos
two-faced towards
insincere, pleseant with someone and then unpleasant about them behind their back (sich zuwenden)
allies
countries or people who join together to fight for a common cause (Verbündete)
business partners
people who own a business together
bitter/arch rivals
people in competition with each other in a negative, aggressive way (verbitterte Erzrivalen)
sworn enemies
people who will always hate each other (eingeschworene Feinde)
To be distant towards someone
Not friendly, cold (Distanz wahren)
scrupulously honest
Gewissenhaft ehrlich sein
completely and unswerving loyalty
vollständige, unerschütterliche Loyalität
staunchest ally
treuester Verbündeter
To be deeply critical of someone
Sehr kritisch sein
Break down (a relationship)
to collapse
genuine misunderstandings
Not understanding someone correctly (echte Missverständnisse)
a rift
Serious disagreement that divides people
develop
entwickeln
discord
Disagreement and discontent
I don't see eye to eye
Have different opinions
been on bad terms
Have a poor relationship
to turn sour
Become bad
To split up
separate
A bumpy relationship
Up and down like a car on a road with bumps
a broken home
Family split up by divorce
a Family feud
quarrel in a family causing bad feeling for many years