bilateral deal

collocation in English

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bilateral
adjective
uk
/ˌbaɪˈlæt.ər.əl/
us
/ˌbaɪˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl/
involving two groups ...
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deal
noun
uk
/diːl/
us
/diːl/
an agreement or an arrangement, especially ...
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(Definition ofbilateralanddealfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We are not in favour of anybilateraldealwhich might accelerate price increases.
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What now takes place is abilateraldealbetween the county council and the largest operator and nobody knows whether there is value for money.
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No number of bilateral deals would have the same widespread effects or benefits.
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I believe that bilateral deals could be negotiated with our major trading partners which would redound to the advantage of both ourselves and those partners.
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But this is a result of how the thing was started through bilateral deals, ignoring all the other interested parties.
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Secret bilateral deals would not help them, and are not necessary.
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The alternative is a morass of unequal bilateral deals which will in the main disadvantage the developing world, we are already seeing this trend worsening.
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In connection with these bilateral deals it can be argued both ways as to what is the best form of trade.
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This also applies to our bilateral deals.
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There is a batch of orders dealing with bilateral deals with third countries on total allowable catch quotas, which are based on up-to-date scientific estimates of fish stocks.
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We especially stress the need to give priority to the long-term benefits of a joint position over the possible short-term advantages of bilateral deals on single issues.
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