"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) casual, mere, thorough
Kolokacji: 3
(5) personal, social, friendly
Kolokacji: 3
(6) nodding, female, male
Kolokacji: 3
1. long acquaintance = długi znajomy long acquaintance
  • At least I never saw a man who was more sociable on a short acquaintance.
  • Why would the man try to hire him on such short acquaintance?
  • "I would have called you a friend earlier today, despite our short acquaintance, but friends do not spy on one another."
  • He'd stake his own reputation on that, even after such a short acquaintance.
  • Which will teach me to try and sum someone up on short acquaintance.
  • He had heard the approach and recognized the step, despite short acquaintance.
  • On really short acquaintance he told me some things, about myself that were true.
  • At short acquaintance, Franklin had made his feelings clear on the situation.
  • Even on short acquaintance, he seemed quite an extraordinary little boy.
  • Stephen Thomas did not often open up to anyone on such short acquaintance.
3. brief acquaintance = krótki znajomy brief acquaintance
(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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