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1 acquaintance
/ə'kweintəns/ * danh từ - sự biết, sự hiểu biết =to have a good acquaintance with Vietnam+ hiểu biết rất rõ về Việt Nam =to have an intimate acquaintance with a subject+ hiểu biết tường tận một vấn đề - sự quen, sự quen biết =to make acquaintance with somebody; to make someone's acquaintance+ làm quen với ai - ((thường) số nhiều) người quen =an old acquaintance+ một người quen cũ =a man of many acquaintances+ một người quen biết nhiều !bowing (nodding) aquaintance - người quen sơ sơ !to drop an aquaintance - bỏ rơi một người quen, lờ một người quen !to scrape acquaintance with somebody - cố làm quen bằng được với ai !speaking acquaintance - (xem) speaking !to strike up an aquaintance - (xem) strike -
2 bow
/bou/ * danh từ - cái cung =ro draw (bend) the bow+ giương cung - vĩ (viôlông) - cầu vồng - cái nơ con bướm - cốt yên ngựa ((cũng) saddke) - (điện học) cần lấy điện (xe điện...) - (kiến trúc) vòm !to draw the long bow - (nghĩa bóng) nói ngoa; cường điệu, nói phóng đại !to have two strings to one's bow - có phương sách dự phòng * ngoại động từ - (âm nhạc) kéo vĩ (viôlông) * danh từ - sự chào, sự cúi chào, sự cúi đầu =to make one's bow+ cúi đầu chào =to return a bow+ chào lại * động từ - cúi (đầu, mình); khòm, khom (lưng); quỳ (gối) - cúi đầu, cúi chào, cúi mình, khòm lưng quỳ gối =to bow under the weight of years+ còng lưng vì tuổi già - nhượng bộ, đầu hàng, chịu khuất phục, luồn cúi =to bow to the inevitable+ chịu khuất phục trước điều không thể tránh khỏi =never to bow to the enemy+ không bao giờ đầu hàng kẻ thù !to bow down - cúi đầu, cúi mình, cong xuống =to be bowed down by care+ còng lưng đi vì lo nghĩ - uốn cong, bẻ cong; bẻ gãy !to bow in - gật đầu bảo ra; chào mời ai !to bow oneself out - chào để đi ra !bowing acquaintance - (xem) accquaintance * danh từ - mũi tàu - người chèo mũi
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make 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: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
make 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: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
make someone's acquaintance — To meet and become familiar with a person one has not met before • • • Main Entry: ↑acquaint * * * make someone’s acquaintance phrase to meet someone for the first time I’d been looking forward to making her acquaintance for a long time.… … Useful english dictionary
make 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 … Useful english dictionary
Acquaintance — 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acquaintance — [ə kwānt′ ns] n. 1. knowledge (of something) gotten from personal experience or study of it [an intimate acquaintance with the plays of Jonson] 2. the state or relation of being acquainted (with someone) 3. a person or persons whom one knows, but … English World dictionary
acquaintance — ac|quaint|ance [əˈkweıntəns] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(somebody you know)¦ 2¦(relationship)¦ 3 make somebody s acquaintance 4¦(knowledge)¦ 5 of your acquaintance 6 on first acquaintance ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(SOMEBODY YOU KNOW)¦ someone you know, but who is not a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
acquaintance — n. familiarity 1) to have an acquaintance with (he has some acquaintance with statistics) 2) a slight, superficial acquaintance 3) on acquaintance (on closer acquaintance he proved to be a nice person) 4) an acquaintance with casual friendship 5) … Combinatory dictionary
acquaintance — 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 … Grammatical examples in English
acquaintance — [[t]əkwe͟ɪntəns[/t]] acquaintances 1) N COUNT: oft with poss An acquaintance is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well. He exchanged a few words with the proprietor, an old acquaintance of his... I have a large circle of friends … English dictionary
acquaintance — noun 1 (C) someone you know, but who is not a close friend 2 make sb s acquaintance formal to meet someone for the first time: I m pleased to make your acquaintance. 3 of your acquaintance formal a person of your acquaintance is someone that you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
