renew acquaintances

The phrase "renew acquaintances" involves reconnecting with people you have known after a period of no contact, often to revitalize the relationship.

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Definition

B2General

(informal)To reconnect with people you have known after a period of not communicating.

Example

  • After moving back to her hometown, she decided to renew acquaintances with her old school friends.

B2Sports

(informal)To compete again with a familiar opponent in another match.

Example

  • The two rival teams will renew acquaintances in the championship game next month.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "renew acquaintances":

nodding acquaintancemake friendsold friendmeet up