"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
(8) slight, better, superficial
Kolokacji: 3
(9) professional, literary
Kolokacji: 2
  • James' essays on the other artists in the book have sometimes been dismissed as little more than cheerful compliments for professional acquaintances.
  • He's sort of a professional acquaintance a friend, when he's not trying to tell us our business.
  • Another professional acquaintance depicted James as more motivated by commerce than by art because of his dependency on financial success.
  • Lewis consulted White on the novel and White helped him meet numerous professional acquaintances.
  • Miami was a tougher city to crack but it did not defeat the aspiring actress and model, her professional acquaintances said today.
  • Though now 83, he has outwardly changed hardly at all in the close-on 20 years of our professional acquaintance.
  • Will you make social and professional acquaintance of Widow Gable at this time?
  • Monk expended some further effort trying to learn more of Angus from various social and professional acquaintances, but nothing varied from the picture already painted.
  • Bard's services have been used by Batman on several occasions and he also became a professional acquaintance of Commissioner Gordon.
  • A: He behaved in every way appropriately, treated me as a respected professional acquaintance and was a gracious and accommodating host.
(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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