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他们好像是多年的老朋友了。

They seem to have been close friends for many years.

你我老朋友还那么客气干什么？太见外了。

Why all this formality between old friends like us? Anybody would think we were strangers!

我们是老朋友，用不着讲客套。

As old friends we don't need to stand on ceremony.

老朋友

an old friend

偶然遇见一位老朋友

run into an old acquaintance; come across an old friend; meet an old friend by chance

说来都是老朋友。

Come to speak of it, we are all old friends.

我昨天到一个老朋友家里去做客。

I was a guest at an old friend's yesterday.

老朋友重逢你不得剧饮几杯？

Shouldn't you drink more when meeting old friends again?

他们就像多年未见的老朋友一样，席地而坐，侃侃而谈。

They sat on the ground, and chatted like old friends who haven't seen each other for a long time.

咱俩是老朋友了，用不着说这种客套话！

We are so familiar with each other that we should discard all this formality and politeness.

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