my friend is a good person vs my friend is a good guy

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey the same meaning, with 'good person' being more gender-neutral and 'good guy' being more informal and commonly used among friends. The choice between the two depends on the context and the level of formality desired.

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my friend is a good person

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to describe someone who is morally upright or kind.

This phrase is used to express that someone's friend has positive qualities and is a morally good individual.

Examples:

I trust my friend because he is a good person.
She always helps others; my friend is a good person.
My friend is a good person, always willing to lend a hand.
It's important to surround yourself with good people, like my friend.
I appreciate having a good person like my friend in my life.

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My friend is a good Muslim and a good person.
My friend is a good guy.
Okay, Silver is a good person and a good friend.
They had four good friends of a person judge their personality.
And so that I could be a good person, you know, To my grandmother and to my friends.
Mary Margaret is a good person.
He really is a good person.
Miss Miller is a good person, believe me.
It is a good person, I support.
That Anders is a good person.
It's Noomi and she is a good person.
My sister is a good person.
Mr. Kennedy, your son is a good person.
No, Hajtaka is a good person.
I believe that she is a good person for the task.
Look, Alice is a good person.
The boss is a good person but his wife...
I must honestly admit that Antipova is a good person.
That is a good question, my friend.
He was a good person, And he was my friend.

Alternatives:

my friend is a kind person
my friend is a decent person
my friend is a wonderful person
my friend is a caring person
my friend is a compassionate person

my friend is a good guy

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English, especially in informal contexts, to describe a male friend who is a good person.

This phrase is used informally to describe a male friend who is considered a good person or has positive qualities.

Examples:

He's always there for me; my friend is a good guy.
My friend is a good guy, he never hesitates to help others.
I enjoy spending time with my friend; he's a good guy.
My friend is a good guy, always making everyone laugh.
I'm lucky to have a good guy like my friend in my life.

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My friend is a good guy.
And he couldn't handle that I have a good guy friend.
And he couldn't handle that I have a good guy friend.
You, as Shirley's friend and a good guy, just saying what's really in your heart.
The cripple and his friend, the good guy!
My friend is a good Muslim and a good person.
And being a police officer is not about getting the bad guy as much as being a friend to the good guy.
Come on, Jimmy is a good guy and a great friend.
My mom was good friends with this guy, Kirk Weddle.
Ten years as good friends, a guy that I trusted so much, letting a bunch of brats attacking me...
- Carl Hudgens is a good guy.
They were on and off, but Tony is a good guy.
But he is a good guy with a huge heart.
Jimmy Staats is a good guy.
Tim, he really is a good guy.
This is a good guy here.
Michelle, Baldwin is a good guy.
- The shylock is a good guy.
Look, your dad is a good guy.
He really is a good guy, honest.

Alternatives:

my friend is a good person
my friend is a great guy
my friend is a wonderful guy
my friend is a fantastic guy
my friend is a kind guy

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my friend is a good person vs my friend is a good guy