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"acquaintance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

acquaintance sustantivo

sustantivo + acquaintance
Kolokacji: 6
business acquaintance • family acquaintance • childhood acquaintance • chance acquaintance • school acquaintance • ...
acquaintance + verbo
Kolokacji: 14
acquaintance says • acquaintance describes • acquaintance tells • acquaintance makes • acquaintance includes • ...
verbo + acquaintance
Kolokacji: 11
renew one's acquaintance • make the acquaintance • tell acquaintances • claim acquaintance • visit acquaintances • ...
adjetivo + acquaintance
Kolokacji: 39
old acquaintance • new acquaintance • mutual acquaintance • casual acquaintance • close acquaintance • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 7
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(1) old, new, longtime, previous, early, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(2) mutual, common, closest
Kolokacji: 3
(3) casual, mere, thorough
Kolokacji: 3
(4) close, intimate, closer, familiar
Kolokacji: 4
(5) personal, social, friendly
Kolokacji: 3
(6) nodding, female, male
Kolokacji: 3
(7) long, short, brief, wealthy, long-time
Kolokacji: 5
(8) slight, better, superficial
Kolokacji: 3
(9) professional, literary
Kolokacji: 2
(10) wide, limited, extensive
Kolokacji: 3
1. wide acquaintance = liczne grono znajomych wide acquaintance
  • Lady Avon maintained many of her wider acquaintances.
  • He obtained a good knowledge of practical theology, and a wide acquaintance with general literature.
  • His capacity of investment broker gave him wide acquaintance.
  • You would not think it to look at me, but I am a very fine fellow with a wide acquaintance among great people.
  • They know people do not like that, and they think it would be better if members of the new House had a wider acquaintance with life.
  • It was evident that Powell had a wide acquaintance with supercrooks - blackmailers.
  • Because he had wide acquaintance, but knew few persons closely.
  • Arntz cultivated a wide acquaintance among the artists and political activists of his generation.
  • He was not a cartoonist but had developed a wide acquaintance among artists through his organizing efforts in the antiwar movement.
  • He had a wide acquaintance among professional boxers and even prize-fighters.
2. limited acquaintance = niewielka znajomość limited acquaintance
3. extensive acquaintance = rozległa znajomość extensive acquaintance
(11) distant, deep, vague
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + acquaintance
Kolokacji: 12
with acquaintances • to acquaintances • of one's acquaintance • from acquaintances • on acquaintance • ...

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