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"acquaintance" in Spanish
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"acquaintance" in Spanish
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acquaintance(also: acquaintanceship)
In most cases, the aggressor is the husband or partner, or an acquaintance.
En la mayoría de los casos, el agresor es el marido o la pareja, o algún conocido.
I'm pleased to have made your acquaintance
me alegro de haberlo conocido
I have friends and acquaintances there and have been there.
Allí tengo amigos y conocidos y también he visitado el país.
acquaintance(also: acquaintanceship)
a casual acquaintance
una conocida
acquaintance(also: bearing, connection, proportion, rapport)
to strike up an acquaintance
entablar una relación
acquaintance(also: know-how, knowledge, savvy, cognizance)
I have only a nodding acquaintance with Chaucer's work
solo tengo un conocimiento superficial de la obra de Chaucer
acquaintance with sth
conocimiento de algo
It will have contrived to replace delight in the renewal of old acquaintances with generalised concern.
Habrá logrado sustituir el gozo de la recuperación de viejos conocimientos por la preocupación generalizada.
to acquaint(also: to ken, to meet, to rub up against, to taste)
He is visiting us to acquaint himself with our work and working methods.
Visita nuestra Asamblea para conocer nuestro trabajo y nuestra manera de trabajar.
It was this morning that we first had the opportunity to acquaint ourselves with the Commission's political priorities for 2002.
Esta mañana hemos tenido por primera vez la ocasión de conocer las prioridades políticas de la Comisión para el año 2002.
Allow me to mention two others with which you are well acquainted.
Es de vital importancia que esta Cámara dé a conocer su opinión desde ya.
to acquaint(also: to cover, to inform, to notify, to report)
Naturally I will acquaint the House with our findings when we have completed that work.
Naturalmente, informaré a la Asamblea cuando se haya concluido esa labor.
to acquaint sb with sth
informar a algn de algo
We have of course had a chance of becoming acquainted with the main outlines of the report, though we are looking forward to the opportunity of studying it in detail.
Ya hemos tenido una oportunidad de ir conociendo las principales líneas del informe, aunque estamos esperando la ocasión de estudiarlo con detalle.
Otherwise, it will be impossible for people to acquaint themselves with such a process.
De lo contrario, será imposible que la gente se familiarice con este proceso.
to acquaint sb with sth
familiarizar a algn con algo
It is therefore of paramount importance that we acquaint society with the advantages and benefits of enlargement.
Por tanto, es de importancia capital que familiaricemos a la sociedad con las ventajas y los beneficios de la ampliación.
to acquaint(also: to fill in)
to acquaint(also: to inform, to tell)
Is the Commission even acquainted with the precise terms of its own communication on corporate social responsibility?
¿Está enterada la Comisión de las condiciones precisas de su propia comunicación sobre la responsabilidad social de las empresas?
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Mr President, I should like to thank our colleague Jaak Vandemeulebroucke for 17 years of acquaintance and friendship.
Señor Presidente, gracias al colega Jaak por diecisiete años de trato y amistad.
I was surprised at the intimacy of his acquaintance with the subject
me sorprendió lo impuesto que estaba en el tema
I have only a nodding acquaintance with Chaucer's work
solo tengo un conocimiento superficial de la obra de Chaucer
On 1 January, many European citizens made their first acquaintance with the new currency: the euro.
El 1 de enero pasado muchos ciudadanos europeos tuvieron contacto por primera vez con la nueva moneda: el euro.
on further acquaintance, I began to like them
al conocerlos un poco más, empezaron a gustarme
on first acquaintance, the city seems …
al llegar a ella por primera vez, la ciudad parece …
And what an acquaintance that was. Barely two weeks have passed and the euro has replaced the national currencies everywhere.
Y menudo contacto: tras apenas dos semanas, el euro ha sustituido en todos sitios a las monedas nacionales.
on closer acquaintance I found her …
al llegar a conocerla mejor, la encontré …
I'm pleased to have made your acquaintance
me alegro de haberlo conocido
he improves on acquaintance
cae mejor a medida que uno lo va conociendo
to strike up an acquaintance
entablar una relación
acquaintance with sth
conocimiento de algo
a casual acquaintance
una conocida
a casual acquaintance
un conocido
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