Collocations for friendly - adj.
1. behaving in a kind/pleasant way
VERBS
appear, be, look, seem | become
ADV.
exceptionally, extremely, genuinely, really, very
Frank was a genuinely friendly sort.
Frank was a genuinely friendly sort.
perfectly
He seemed detached, almost bored, but perfectly friendly.
He seemed detached, almost bored, but perfectly friendly.
almost
For once he seemed almost friendly.
For once he seemed almost friendly.
quite, reasonably | not exactly, not particularly
Her manner was not exactly friendly
Her manner was not exactly friendly
naturally
PREP.
to, towards
He was always friendly towards me.
He was always friendly towards me.
2. being friends
VERBS
be, seem | become, get | remain
ADV.
very | pretty, quite
They were quite friendly when they worked together.
They were quite friendly when they worked together.
PREP.
with
She''s very friendly with Maureen.
She''s very friendly with Maureen.
PHRASES
be on friendly terms (with sb)
We have managed to remain on friendly terms.
We have managed to remain on friendly terms.
3. easy to use/helpful/not harmful
VERBS
be
ADV.
environmentally
environmentally friendly cleaning products
environmentally friendly cleaning products
PHRASES
child-/family-friendly
Employers are being encouraged to adopt family-friendly measures like flexible hours.
Employers are being encouraged to adopt family-friendly measures like flexible hours.
ozone-friendly, user-friendly