You are my friend.

Meaning: This means that the person being spoken to is someone who the speaker knows well and likes. It's like saying, I consider you to be a person who I know well and like.

Choice of Words: You is the subject of the sentence and refers to the person who is being spoken to. Are is a verb that indicates the present tense. My is a possessive adjective that indicates that something belongs to the speaker. Friend is a person who you know well and like.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• A true friend is someone who accepts you for who you are.
• True friend helps you up when you fall.
• True friend accepts you for who you are.
• A friend in need is a friend indeed.
• I'm so lucky to have a friend like you.
• You're the best friend a person could ask for.
• A good friend is someone you can always count on.
• You write a letter to your friend.
• Bad friend laughs when you trip and fall.
• Fake friend leaves you when things get hard.