The phrase "acquaintance about how" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an attempt to express familiarity or knowledge regarding a specific topic or process, but the construction is awkward.
Example: "I need to have an acquaintance about how to properly use this software."
Alternatives: "familiarity with how" or "knowledge of how".
Mr. Wang's accusations relating to Mr. Heywood's death, which have slowly emerged since he entered the consulate on Feb. 6, have fed a drama that has mesmerized the Chinese public and embarrassed British diplomats, who were slow to react to suspicions among Mr. Heywood's acquaintances about how he had died.
Nathan has changed jobs since having Olive and with each new acquaintance, felt trepidation about how they might react.
One letter-writer, Richard Smith, the president of the NAACP Delaware State Conference, was approached by a longtime acquaintance with information about how return-free filing would take dollars out of poor people's pockets.
I was on the offensive due to the constant flow of comments from friends, acquaintances and strangers about how my son doesn't look like me.
The evidence, developed with the help of Mr. Skakel's prominent cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental lawyer, included videotaped testimony from Gitano Bryant, an acquaintance of Ms. Moxley, about how he accompanied two friends of his from the Bronx to Belle Haven, the gated community where the Moxleys and the Skakels lived, on the night she was bludgeoned to death with a golf club.
Wan tun a bit of privacy, the couple fled with the lads in hot pursuit - we'll cashew!" ("That bit was good," said a hard-bitten old Fleet-Streeter of my acquaintance, "but the bit about how we discuss the readers at editorial meetings was bloody uncanny").
Hoang-Uyen N., a 28-year-old advertising executive in Minneapolis, says she's often made to feel uncomfortable by a longtime acquaintance who constantly talks about how much money she makes.
"The key thing to understand with Ferguson is the degree to which he's a rightwing, Glasgow Rangers-supporting, Protestant anti-socialist". On one occasion, the acquaintance recalled: "Niall was very worried about how his Rangers-supporting grandmother was going to react to an Indian friend.
I'm usually confused about how to behave with acquaintances, especially if we write about similar topics.
He seemed to be in a particularly good mood, going on unbidden about how so many of his acquaintances couldn't quite get their minds around the new Weiner.
