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Con amigos así, no se necesitan enemigos

 

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Old April 14, 2010, 02:54 PM
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Lightbulb Con amigos así, no se necesitan enemigos

Meaning that they are not friends at all.
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Old April 14, 2010, 02:58 PM
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You bet - "With friends like that you don't need any enemies."
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We also say:
With friends like that, who needs enemies?
This is a very common phrase.
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