"acquaintance" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She had few friends there, indeed, mere acquaintances, who came to play bridge and rarely asked her back to their homes.
- He managed to meet her gaze as if he were looking at a mere acquaintance.
- Jen and I are more than mere acquaintances but not really friendly.
- Maybe it would be safer if you and I were mere acquaintances.
- Evidently Cranston had met the detective some time in the past, and the two were no more than mere acquaintances.
- Many relationships end here, never developing to anything more than a mere acquaintance.
- There was so much to say, so many remarks even mere acquaintances could make to each other on such a spot.
- At first, the Schneiders and the protagonist's family are mere acquaintances.
- Not at all: I believe he knows nothing of its real nature: mere long acquaintance, no more, for him.
- We were not exactly intimate, something more than mere acquaintances perhaps, but not much.
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