Dictionary of American idioms

A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED

a friend in need is a friend indeed: translation

A genuine friend on whom one can always depend. - A proverb; often shortened to "a friend in need..." * /When John's house burned down, his neighbor Jim helped him and his family with shelter, food and clothing. John said, "Jim, a friend in need is a friend indeed - this describes you."/

  1. a friend in need is a friend indeed—Истинный друг познается в беде. Proverbs Пословицы....Англо-русский словарь афоризмов, русские афоризмы
  2. a friend in need is a friend indeed—Друг познается в беде...Англо-русский словарь идиом
  3. a friend in need is a friend indeed—друзья познаются в беде...Англо-русский словарь редакция bed