"on first-name terms" meaning in English

See on first-name terms in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

Forms: first-name terms [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=first-name terms}} first-name terms, {{en-PP|head=first-name terms}} first-name terms
  1. Familiar with someone, such that one can address them by their first name. Related terms: on a first-name basis
    Sense id: en-on_first-name_terms-en-prep_phrase-T-fCROyi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 81 19
  2. (by extension, humorous) In regular contact with a person or organisation. Tags: broadly, humorous
    Sense id: en-on_first-name_terms-en-prep_phrase-ekvi2Z1p

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