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Discover LudwigThe phrase "good enemy" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe an adversary who is respected or has qualities that make them a worthy opponent.
Example: "In the world of sports, having a good enemy can push you to improve your skills and performance."
Alternatives: "worthy opponent" or "formidable rival."
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I'm not a good enemy.
After all, the only thing more invigorating than a good friend is a good enemy.
Spielberg's films are always apt to find a home for a good enemy.
"A good enemy is the key to a balanced society," one power broker notes.
More likely, for this many companies to come together, it is a good enemy, particularly Amazon Web Services.
And where I come from, everyone knows: The best way to bring folks together is to give them a really good enemy".
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Clearly they would not be good enemies in New York.
PRO: you don't have to buddy up with any alignment, killing evil enemies is as natural as killing neutral or good enemies; the same goes for law/chaos.
Scheer says, "I look at the current situation, where we don't even have a good communist enemy, so we're inventing Russia as a reborn communist power enemy".
They chose 'the perfect,' and made 'the good' their enemy, as the saying goes.
Who makes a good political enemy is very dependent on your region.
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