"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) mutual, common, closest
Kolokacji: 3
3. closest acquaintance = najbliższy znajomy closest acquaintance
  • Bobby Bonilla's closest acquaintances say they believe the Mets are trying to trade the struggling 36-year-old slugger.
  • The forest was by now Caius Blohm's closest acquaintance.
  • Was she crazy in her belief that she would never be allowed into the inner social circles of even Nicholas's closest Japanese acquaintances?
  • You can meet some of my closest acquaintances, and it will give them a chance to offer their congratulations en masse.
  • Perhaps I have owed to this employment and to hunting, when quite young, my closest acquaintance with Nature.
  • Bomanz considered the Monitor his closest acquaintance- but a friend, never.
  • "Some of my closest acquaintances look like slugs, Doctor, as you may recall."
  • Sandra, fat Eloise, a black girl named Delia-these came to be, if not friends, her closest acquaintances.
  • And dear Lord, did none of Slade's closest acquaintances recognize him after twenty hard years?
  • "Correct me if I have it wrong, but aren't some of your closest acquaintances criminals?"
(3) casual, mere, thorough
Kolokacji: 3
(5) personal, social, friendly
Kolokacji: 3
(6) nodding, female, male
Kolokacji: 3
(8) slight, better, superficial
Kolokacji: 3
(9) professional, literary
Kolokacji: 2
(10) wide, limited, extensive
Kolokacji: 3
(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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