Exploiting this acquaintanceship, the operative soon offers entertainment, gifts, companionship, meals, and eventually employment. Later this acquaintanceship turned into a strong friendship. They had met through the acquaintanceship of Charlotte's aunt Uwini Auld and Queen Emma. His acquaintanceship with Greene, who was dissipated, bears this out. In France he renewed his acquaintanceship with Curtis Harrington, whom he had met in 1947. May I presume on a brief acquaintanceship at dinners of Nobody's Friends? Ian meets Tim at a bar and they strike up an acquaintanceship. Suddenly, this chance personal acquaintanceship made me think that maybe there should be another way. When she turned 18, Natalya responded to the acquaintanceship announcement left by Korneev. During this time, he formed close acquaintanceship with Jogendra Singh. On the road he strikes up an acquaintanceship with a loose Zaporozhet. Later in Paris he made the acquaintanceship of botanist Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656-1708). Moreover, acquaintanceship (in most cases) is a positive tie. They restricted their acquaintanceship to each other, and like-minded "wen ren" (gentleman-scholars).