poznanstvo

1. acquaintance
   Naše poznanstvo traje već dvadeset godina. — We've known each other for twenty years now.
   Sklopili smo poznanstvo na jednoj žurci. — We got acquainted at a party.
2. (usually plural) contacts; connections
   Posao je dobio preko poznanstva. — He got the job through connections.
   Ona ima dobra poznanstva u opštini. — She has good contacts at the municipality.