the international school of geneva is a school in switzerland and it's english-speaking. it's actually a really good school and is the oldest (dare i say most prestigious?) international school in the world.

contrary to popular misconception, it is not filled with snobby/stuck up rich kids and drunkards. most people are here to work, even if a few frenchies give everyone else a bad reputation.

Noun: a friend who is usually only called upon by a friend when a more primary/prominent friend is unavailable.

Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.

Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed