Vocab-ability Numbers–363 (bi, di, doubl = 2, two) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. bilateral
    He was a bilateral person and that wasn't appreciated at work.
  2. bilingual
    Being born with parents from different countries, made John become bilingual.
  3. divide
    He tried to divide the project responsibilities into 5 parts for every team member.
  4. double
    He wanted to receive double prizes for both she and her sister.
  5. duet
    I always was afraid of singing into a duet so I will not make problems to my co-op.

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. I have to divide the price between the two winners.
  2. Marc is a perfect bilingual person, but he also wants to speak good German.
  3. As we have a large family, we organize a biannual party to bring everyone together.
  4. Lise and Victoria form a perfect duo ; they are so close!
  5. Sarah, can you duplicate these documents and send them to the secretariat?

MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

  1. Britain sought to open bilateral talks with Ireland about how to handle the Good Friday Agreement after Brexit.

  2. Most Welsh people are bilingual in English and Welsh.

  3. He divided the pizza into eight equal slices.

  4. The investor sought to double his investment by selecting growth shares in technology.

  5. He sent a certified duplicate copy of his birth certificate to the Home Office in order to obtain a passport.

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1- In my city, we need to be bilingual to find a proper job.
2- Since the team was becoming too big, the boss decided to divide into two teams to do a better gestion.
3- My car accident repair ended up costing me double the estimate that was done.
4- I decided to do a duplicate of all my travel photo just in case I lose my hard drive.
5- I just bought a duplex so I can leave in one apartment and lease the other.

My vocab Practice:

1.-The main feature of bilateral pacts between nations is that the agreements benefit both countries.

2.-Bilingual people are always more likely to obtain the best positions in a transnational company.

3.- Life is a complete dichotomy while some squander what they have, others cry for a piece of bread.

4.- I love the presentations in which I can listen to duets with musical instruments.

5.-In order to obtain my passport, I had to make a copy of my identity card in addition to delivering other important papers.

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