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friend or foe
phrase
a phrase used to ask or talk about whether or not someone is your enemy or whether or not someone or something will harm you:
He was still uncertain whether the soldiers were friend or foe as they led him to a hilltop village.
"Friend or foe?" asks the guard.
The technology was first used by the US government to identify aircraft as friend or foe.
He looks at the reporter warily, clearly wondering if he is friend or foe.
Would Tom's sister be a friend or foe to Lisa, if Tom challenged her for custody of the children?
Read below to discover whether coffee is your friend or foe as we examine the effects it can have on your health.
See also
foeliterary
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