- nodding acquaintance
- [͵nɒdıŋəʹkweıntəns]
шапочное знакомство
to have a nodding acquaintance with Greek - иметь очень поверхностное знакомство с греческим языком
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
nodding acquaintance
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nodding acquaintance — n. 1. a slight, not intimate, acquaintance with a person or thing 2. a person whom one knows slightly … English World dictionary
nodding acquaintance — noun 1. : a very slight or superficial knowledge or understanding of something had no more than a nodding acquaintance with economic theory 2. : a person with whom one is on terms of casual and distant civility * * * 1. a slight, incomplete, or… … Useful english dictionary
nodding acquaintance — 1. a slight, incomplete, or superficial knowledge (of something or someone): He had only a nodding acquaintance with Italian and didn t trust it to get him through the tour. Although we were neighbors for several years, we had only a nodding… … Universalium
nodding acquaintance — {n.} Less than casual acquaintance. * /I have never spoken to the chancellor; we have only a nodding acquaintance./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nodding acquaintance — {n.} Less than casual acquaintance. * /I have never spoken to the chancellor; we have only a nodding acquaintance./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nodding\ acquaintance — noun Less than casual acquaintance. I have never spoken to the chancellor; we have only a nodding acquaintance … Словарь американских идиом
nodding acquaintance — superficial acquaintance … English contemporary dictionary
a nodding acquaintance — a slight acquaintance with a person or cursory knowledge of a subject students will need a nodding acquaintance with three other languages * * * a nodding acquaintance : a small amount of knowledge about someone or something We only have a… … Useful english dictionary
have a nodding acquaintance with someone — have a nodding acquaintance with someone/be on nodding terms with someone/ phrase to know someone well enough to say ‘hello’ to them, but not know them very well Thesaurus: words used to describe relations and relationshipshyponym friendship and… … Useful english dictionary
a nodding acquaintance — ► a nodding acquaintance a slight acquaintance. Main Entry: ↑nod … English terms dictionary
