There was no shortage of acrimony at the two-day UN conference in Rome on
the threats posed by rising food costs. Participants attacked the obese,
protectionism, biofuels and two leaders many felt shouldn't attend.
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11.06. - George Bush Embarks on Farewell Tour of Europe
Europe will be welcoming a new US President next year, but will it have an
effect on trans-atlantic trade ties?
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long-time
adjective [before noun]
describes someone who has been in a particular position for a long period:
A long-time friend of the chairman said she had expected the resignation.
long was found in the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary at the entries listed below.
em・bark
━━ vt. 船に乗せる; 従事させる ((in, on)); 投資する.
em・bar・ka・tion
━━ n. 乗船, 搭乗; 貨物の積み込み; 積み荷; 着手 ((on, upon)).
embarkation card 出国カード.fare・well
━━ int., a., n. さようなら; 告別の（あいさつ）.
bid [say] … farewell / bid [say] farewell to … …に別れを告げる.
bid [say] … farewell / bid [say] farewell to … …に別れを告げる.apportion
verb [T] FORMAL
to give or share out, especially blame or money among several people or things:
When we know how much is profit, then we can apportion the money among/between us.
The investigation into the air crash would inevitably apportion blame to certain members of the crew.
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