eastern neighbours

collocation in English

meaningsofeasternandneighbour

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eastern
adjective
uk
/ˈiː.stən/
us
/ˈiː.stɚn/
in or from the east part of ...
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neighbour
noun[C]
uk
/ˈneɪ.bər/
us
/ˈneɪ.bɚ/
someone who lives very close ...
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(Definition ofeasternandneighbourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofeastern neighbours

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We support democratic and economic processes in oureasternneighbour.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Despite such persistent contact, the western herders never established political hegemony over their eastern neighbours during this long period.
From theCambridge English Corpus
On the other hand, the concerns and interests of the eastern neighbours must be addressed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We also have, fresh in our memories, the repeated closure of gas supplies to our eastern neighbours.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Now is therefore also a good time for us to express our commitment and our readiness to cooperate closely with our eastern neighbours.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I can identify a range of aspects of the relationship with our eastern neighbours.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Traffic flows and the opportunities for inter-modal transport are too important with our eastern neighbours.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I hardly need to add that our southern and eastern neighbours are eagerly awaiting the completion of our work.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Despite the understandable focus on the problems in the south, we must not forget how important our eastern neighbours are.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Expanding and upgrading relations, political and economic, with our eastern neighbours will contribute to our economic dynamics and political and international influence.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is more necessary than ever to set up our relations with eastern neighbours, namely through eastern partnership at a higher level.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
I attach particular importance to fruitful cooperation and close solidarity with our eastern neighbours.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
They must try, in their eastern forests, to persuade their eastern neighbours to take action which was taken years ago in other places.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is important to recognise that there will be a new relationship between new member states and their eastern neighbours.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The only option here is to make the effort to get to know these eastern neighbours and prepare the ground as regards legal, economic and social issues.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
A healthy free market economy is one of the key characteristics of a democracy, and it is here that the greatest challenge facing our eastern neighbours lies.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
The present comparative period of calm should be seized upon by those interested, and particularly by her eastern neighbours, to see whether some composition cannot be reached now.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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