Of your acquaintance

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Pro Tip 1/3

Personal Connection

Use when referring to someone you know directly, highlighting the personal nature of the relationship. Slide

I'll introduce you to an artist of your acquaintance to discuss the gallery.

Pro Tip 2/3

Not Acquaintances

Do not use for people you've merely heard of or seen online but haven't interacted with personally. Slide

Celebrities I admire aren't people of my acquaintance since we've never met.

Pro Tip 3/3

Formal Contexts

Fits best in formal or semi-formal conversations, as it may sound overly formal in casual settings. Slide

Is there a scholar of your acquaintance who could speak at our conference?