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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Convenience?

Hi, What is convenience when it refer to "temporary alliances"?

"small powers tended to form temporary alliances of convenience to counterbalance the dominant military state in the system."
  

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Hi, Alliances that suit their short-term purposes. Alliances that suit their immediate needs. Clive

  • Hi, Alliances that suit their short-term purposes.
  • Alliances that suit their immediate needs.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Alliances that suit their short-term purposes. Alliances that suit their immediate needs.

Clive
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Thanks Clive, I even think that thanks to your explantion I found also the hebrew term for this tricky word:)

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