The phrase "acknowledge friendly" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to convey a sense of recognizing or accepting something in a friendly manner, but it lacks clarity and proper grammatical structure.
Example: "I appreciate your efforts, and I want to acknowledge friendly the support you've given me throughout this project."
Alternatives: "recognize warmly" or "accept graciously".
She is also - and this I find much harder to acknowledge - friendly, charming, intelligent, good company and all the things I was rather hoping she wouldn't be.
And don't acknowledge Mrs Friendly Old Bitch who lives next door when she says hi. Pick up a brick and chuck it off a provincial bridge into a dried-out river and imagine what your body would sound like slamming against those … oh God, now we're quoting Björk lyrics.
A3 Israel Defends West Bank Raid Israeli officials acknowledged that "friendly fire" may have been responsible for the deaths of three Israeli soldiers, but defended the attack on the West Bank hideout of Mahmoud Abu Hanoud, a leader of the underground military wing of Hamas.
Many philosophers (including, we suspect, Nerlich 1994 and Earman 1989) would be happy to acknowledge the Mach-friendly status of our spacetime, and argue nevertheless that we should understand that spacetime as a real thing, more like a substance than a mere ideal construct of the mind as Leibniz insisted.
Accept that things will feel a little awkward for a time but as time passes, you'll both be able to acknowledge this occurrence with friendly hindsight and you may even develop a stronger friendship for it.
At home, even opponents of Mr. Sarkozy's business-friendly government acknowledge Ms. Lagarde's effectiveness.
This is the day to acknowledge your own eco-friendly nature and become more eco-conscious by remembering to recycle and give back to the environment in any way you can.
Money business Those of us who live in gay-friendly climes acknowledge that legal marriage equality notwithstanding, great swaths of this country inside and outside of our paradises still despise us, as they always have, for those we choose to love.
As a senator, he led hearings that forced the Pentagon to acknowledge a gulf war-era friendly fire cover-up and wrote a two-volume report on government waste and abuse.
Hooks further insisted that Sandberg's presentation of sexy, vulnerable femininity, her unwillingness to acknowledge feminist work, and her friendly, folksy approach to politics all solidify her position as a spokesperson for the neoliberal ethic of individual responsibility.
For example, if a hotel guest tweets a picture of the fantastic view of the beach from her hotel room, the hotel should acknowledge the post offering a friendly greeting or 'thank you' for the post.
