acquaintance
kenalan
definition
noun
the students had little acquaintance with the language
a person's knowledge or experience of something.
a wide circle of friends and acquaintances
a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend.
translation of 'acquaintance'
noun
kenalan,
pengetahuan
example
his extensive 'acquaintance' included Oscar Wilde and Yeats
To give an example from the purely personal level, an elderly female 'acquaintance' of mine does not drink coffee.
I renewed my 'acquaintance' with Herbert
I left feeling a bit cheated, but in the following days renewed my 'acquaintance' with the Shostakovich concerto - encouraged by the memory of an inspired performance.
With the renewal of his 'acquaintance' with her, Jean's life takes a new turn.
One fellow London-dweller of my 'acquaintance' said recently she was finally decamping from the city.
Some had experience of Frankish Gaul and hence some 'acquaintance' with Roman institutions and culture.
When his marriage is disrupted by the renewal of his 'acquaintance' with Shimamoto, it comes back to haunt him.
I renewed my 'acquaintance' with Herbert
Should the rest of us trust what we see on television when our 'acquaintance' with a case is confined to that little bit of testimony that is billed as a confession?
Long 'acquaintance' with a work is therefore essential.
While awaiting the widening of 16th Avenue N.W., you can broaden your 'acquaintance' with poetry at Annie's Book Co.
If, during the course of the night, you happen to meet two philosophical ladies of your 'acquaintance' , it is important that you conduct yourself respectably.
Over the five years of our 'acquaintance' with her, Fanny avoids pregnancy when it would be professionally inconvenient.
The result was Donovan's renewed 'acquaintance' with the world of the bohemian café, a world of poetry and music, philosophy and social politics, meditation and art.
Now, because of her 'acquaintance' with Moher, Zalie was looked at as if she were one of the most important people ever born.
Despite the title, this play adds little to our knowledge or appreciation of Beckett although assuming a fairly comprehensive 'acquaintance' with his works.
Anyone who has any 'acquaintance' with the Bible will know that prophets regularly used strong language when confronted with hypocrisy or decadence.
His telling anecdotes draw on years of personal 'acquaintance' with key figures, and alert attendance at arcane, cultish tech conferences.
It was the most amazing part of his 'acquaintance' with her yet.
It was a fine achievement and I hope the singers enjoyed singing it as much as I enjoyed the opportunity of renewing my 'acquaintance' with this excellent piece.
Our first 'acquaintance' with power is, presumably, our experience of the power of personal agency.
As soon as the statement was issued to the press, however, anyone enjoying even the slightest 'acquaintance' with the player recognised that the words were not his.
most men of her 'acquaintance' were in uniform now
the students had little 'acquaintance' with the language
I genuinely love the company of women, unlike certain misogynistic Lotharios of my 'acquaintance' .
In such terms Mr Gradgrind always mentally introduced himself, whether to his private circle of 'acquaintance' , or to the public in general.
His varied 'acquaintance' included Boswell, Bentham, Godwin, Paine, and Coleridge.
After graduating from Paris, Burman returned to India to renew his 'acquaintance' with the tradition of the art and the culture of his native land.
his extensive 'acquaintance' included Oscar Wilde and Yeats
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