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1 acquaint ac·quaint vt
[ə'kweɪnt]1)to acquaint sb with sth — informare qn di qc, far sapere qc a qn, mettere qn al corrente di qche's already acquainted with the facts — è già informato or a conoscenza dei fatti
to acquaint o.s. with sth — familiarizzarsi con qc, impratichirsi su qc
2)to be acquainted with sb — conoscere (personalmente) qn
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