An old friend is better than two new ones (an old friend is better than two new ones)

Idiom Friendship

意味

Long-time friends are more valuable than new ones.

長い付き合いのある友人は新しい友人よりも価値がある (nagai tsukiai no aru yuujin wa atarashii yuujin yori mo kachi ga aru)

例文

"I trust John more than anyone else—an old friend is better than two new ones."

"私はジョンを他の誰よりも信頼しています—古い友達は新しい友達よりも良い。" (watashi wa John wo hoka no dare yori mo shinrai shiteimasu—**furui tomodachi wa atarashii tomodachi yori mo yoi**)