"les bons comptes font les bons amis" meaning in French

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Proverb

IPA: /le bɔ̃ kɔ̃t fɔ̃ le bɔ̃.z‿a.mi/
Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} les bons comptes font les bons amis
  1. short reckonings make long friends, a debt paid is a friend kept
    Sense id: en-les_bons_comptes_font_les_bons_amis-fr-proverb-cC5Tf1PK Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs

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