acquaintance

ac·quaint·ance /əˈkwāntns/

1. a person's knowledge or experience of something
   • the students had little acquaintance with the language
2. one's slight knowledge of or friendship with someone
   • I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert
   • most men of her acquaintance were in uniform now
3. a person one knows slightly, but who is not a close friend
   • a wide circle of friends and acquaintances
4. such people considered collectively
   • his extensive acquaintance included Oscar Wilde and Yeats
      

*extracted from google english dictionary

referring to point no 3, should i accept facebook's friend requests from acquaintances, especially those you've only heard the name of or met online and never in real life? i have the tendency to be cruel of rejecting such requests cos for me, facebook is a friends network site. and only real friends are in my list.  hence, it is not wrong for me to act such a way, right? so, please don't judge. i'm not arrogant. it's just me. i just wanna keep everything nice, clean and simple. peace!

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life not easy when u have to think about all those extra charges. with the addition of lengthy process flows. everything is not simple. there are too many options without any notifications. why can't it be simplified. miss the old days where everything is straight forward.

food. dining away from home. the tax. isn't it annoying? with the increment of 20% from previous years, i.e. from 5% to 6%, isn't it more troublesome? to make it worse, the publish rate is before tax. can't these f&b guys show the actual amount to be paid? example in the uk. even singapore does it. it's easier. this country's govt always comparing things with neighbouring countries but only when it benefits them. but never when it comes to the public. for instance, the hike of fuel price (not being cliche but just have to mention this subject as an example). they are comparing with other countries that our fuel price is still the lowest across the region. BUT, have they ever mentioned that the fuel price is low because our current salary market index is also one of the lowest comparing to thailand and singapore. they have never, right? why would they? they're good manipulators, aren't they? be wise. think...