bosom pal

One's close or closest friend; a friend one holds dear to one's heart. We grew up right next door to each other, so we have been bosom pals since we were kids.

See also: bosom, pal

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Apart from the fact I have not had any connection with the Tory Party, I felt it a grave impertinence to be addressed by my Christian name as if I was some bosom pal.

Heading for a stalemate; Views of the North Views of the North

Both find havens in which to share their concerns with equally self-involved parties: his bosom pal Alex (Zissis), who is forced to admit "the acting thing is not happening," and moves in with them; and her sister Tina (Amanda Peet), who decides to stay in L.

'Togetherness': full house, or four of a kind?

99, Boots and Temple Spa Bosom Pal, PS38, templespa.

Cure a crepey cleavage; YOUR LIFE BEAUTY; ...AND SHOW IT OFF IN A LITTLE BLACK DRESS

As the investigation intensified, "scrutiny soon settled upon the highest echelons of the CIA," according to Mulcahey, "Kyle 'Dusty' Foggo, a bosom pal of Wilkes, and a mysterious person known as 'Nine Fingers' were identified as frequent guests at Wilkes' bacchanals.

What were the real reasons for CIA Director Porter Goss's sudden resignation?

Orestes' bosom pal Pylades suggests: "We'll murder Helen.

Dark comedy

Snootily telling new bosom pal Abi Titmuss that she doesn't do instant coffee - right after the nurse-turned-porn-star has just dashed off to fetch her friend a brew - then brazenly taking far longer than necessary to rub suntan lotion into Du'aine Ladejo.

PERSPECTIVE : Lack of sizzle is down to the acres of bare flesh on show; Celebrity Love Island is being touted as the hottest and most controversial reality show yet. Celebrity singletons thrown together on an idyllic Fijian island, competing for pounds 100,000 prize. Emma Pinch tests the temperature

Earlier in the day, Jordan ended her flirty relationship with Peter Andre and started kissing bosom pal Kerry McFadden instead.

BUST BE OFF!

Of course I cannot remember exactly and in what order my perceptions came, but within three days I had made a bosom pal and somehow I knew now beyond any doubt that it was my mole which drew him to me, just as his awkward comic gait had struck me from the moment I saw him in the schoolyard.

Morning Serial; Dai Country

The thought of Miss Piggy lookalike Vanessa Feltz handing out advice and tissues to her new bosom pal Heather Mills does make me chuckle.

RADAR: A FAT LOAD OF GOOD.

There we were, two middle-aged mums, one looking, well, middle-aged, the other a bosom pal she'd had since before they'd had bosoms.

No more Valentine cards in the post ... except for joke ones, of course! MAUREEN SPRING ON MONDAY

I'm not claiming to be his bosom pal, but I do know that while you will rarely see him without a smile on his face, he is a deep thinker when it comes to his rugby and is extremely conscientious about his own form.

Wales dragging their heels with key jobs

He and bosom pal Jude Law, 32, both put up pairs of their unwashed boxers to go under the hammer - but fetched only pounds 120.

Radar: Why I look a fright

Robbie Fowler and Emile Heskey or Andy Cole and his bosom pal Teddy Sheringham could feature up front.

Fowler an option for Eriksson

But that hasn't stopped her spending quality time with bosom pal Leslie Ash.

Radar: Michelle Collins

Sadie will be joined by her bosom pal Kate Moss, 30.

Radar: What Sadie ate next

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