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      [Idiom]  | "on a first-name basis" 


      1: having a close personal relationship where each person addresses the other by their first name —sometimes used figuratively to describe something that one is familiar with or accustomed to

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      1: When you know someone well enough that you call them by their first name.

        * e.g.,  ... I had known Mrs. Jones so long I always called her Martha. We are on a first name basis. 

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      1: When you no longer need to refer to someone by their last name. Usally used when two enemies (particuarly Jocks) are trying to end a fight or if an adult wants you to call them by their first name.

        * e.g.,  ... Draco Malfoy: Hey Harry 

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