(make the acquaintance of)
1make the acquaintance of — (or make someone s acquaintance) meet someone for the first time and become only slightly familiar they are anxious to make your acquaintance …
2make the acquaintance of somebody — make sb s acquaintance | make the acquaintance of sb idiom (formal) to meet sb for the first time • I am delighted to make your acquaintance, Mrs Baker. • I made the acquaintance of several musicians around that time. Main entry: ↑ …
3make the acquaintance of someone — meet someone, meet a person …
4make somebody's acquaintance — make sb s acquaintance | make the acquaintance of sb idiom (formal) to meet sb for the first time • I am delighted to make your acquaintance, Mrs Baker. • I made the acquaintance of several musicians around that time. Main entry: ↑ …
5Acquaintance — Ac*quaint ance, n. [OE. aqueintance, OF. acointance, fr. acointier. See {Acquaint}.] 1. A state of being acquainted, or of having intimate, or more than slight or superficial, knowledge; personal knowledge gained by intercourse short of that of… …
6The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath — The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadeth   Author(s) H. P. Lovecraft Country …
7The Name of the Rose (film) — The Name of the Rose original film poster by Drew Struzan Directed by Jean Jacques Annaud …
8acquaintance — 01. I have a number of [acquaintances] who are working in the high tech field. 02. We got [acquainted] at school, and eventually became good friends. 03. She s not really a friend; she s just an [acquaintance]. 04. She heard about the job through …
9acquaintance — n. 1 (usu. foll. by with) slight knowledge (of a person or thing). 2 the fact or process of being acquainted (our acquaintance lasted a year). 3 a person one knows slightly. Phrases and idioms: make one s acquaintance first meet or introduce… …
10The Crown Snatchers — infobox Book | name = The Crown Snatchers title orig = Die Kronenklauer translator = Edite Kroll image caption = Cover of first edition (softcover) author = F. K. Waechter and Bernd Eilert illustrator = F. K. Waechter cover artist = F. K.… …
