Is it correct to say he is a friend of mine?

The correct sentence is “This is a friend of mine”. Mine and me are both first person singular pronouns, but mine shows possession. Because the friend is yours, or belongs to you (so to speak), mine is the correct pronoun to use.

Which is correct a friend of John or a friend of John’s?

If you are referring to Post #10, then “friend of John’s” is correct. I would say either “I am a friend of John’s” or “I am one of John’s friends”. I would only say “I am a friend of John” in a sentence such as “I am a friend of John, not of Michael”.

Which is correct they are good friends or they’re good friends?

You should say: They are good friends.

When a girl says a friend vs my friend?

As the latter implies a greater connection. If one says “my friend” they could be trying to tell you that they are close or meaningful whereas “a friend” is simply informational, and doesn’t play up the connection between the person and the friend, in a certain context it could be seen as dismissive.

What do you call good friends?

bestie. BFF. blood brother. boon companion. bosom friend​/​buddy​/​pal.

How do you use the word best friend in a sentence?

the one friend who is closest to you.

1. A good book is your best friend.
2. A dog is a man’s best friend.
3. A good book is a best friend who never turns his back upon us.
4. She confided all her secrets to her best friend.
5. Happy new year, my best friend.
6. Best friend, a beautiful word!
7. She is doubtless my best friend.

How do you properly use but?

You should put a comma before but only when but is connecting two independent clauses. I would go for a walk, but it’s raining outside. Here’s a tip: Commas can be tricky, but they don’t have to trip you up.

What makes you a good friend?

Your loyalty makes you a good friend. You are unpredictable and love to seek out new thrills. Not everybody is as willing to throw caution to the wind as you are. That’s why they need you. You blaze the trail, lead the pack and inspire them to brave new experiences.

Is it ‘a friend of mine or a friend of yours?

The correct phrase is “a friend of yours .” This is one example of what’s known as the double genitive. In this phrase, the form never varies: indefinite article/determiner/ number + noun + of + possessive pronoun or noun+’s/s’. An article of his will appear in our newspaper. I think that dog of hers has fleas.

Is it Hello Edupa or a friend of yours?

Hello, edupa! The correct phrase is “a friend of yours .” This is one example of what’s known as the double genitive. In this phrase, the form never varies: indefinite article/determiner/ number + noun + of + possessive pronoun or noun+’s/s’. An article of his will appear in our newspaper.

How do you use friend of them in a sentence?

I’m a friend of him. They’re friends of her. He’s a friend of us. You’re a friend of them. I may be wrong, but I don’t think educated native speakers would accept these sentences as being grammatical. Even if they feel that one or two of them “sound okay,” that’s not enough to say this pattern is now becoming acceptable.