• business partner – деловой партнер
• equity partner – долевой партнер
• foreign partner – иностранный партнер
• trading partner – торговый партнер
• joint venture partner – партнер по совместному предприятию
• main trading partner – основной торговый партнер
• silent partner – негласный товарищ
• general partner – полный товарищ
• sleeping partner – негласный товарищ
См. также: parliament, Parisian accent, party to a crime, parole application
The original concept of a common-law marriage is a marriage that is considered valid by both partners, but has not been formally registered with a state or church registry, or a formal religious service. In effect, the act of the couple representing themselves to others as being married acts as the evidence that they are married. (Wikipedia)
sole owner a person who owns a business on their own, with no partners, and has not formed a company (InvestorWords.com)
However, Minsk has been refusing to ratify the customs code, insisting that first Russia should drop its export duty on oil and oil products for its union partners. (BBC News)
Many people believe that living with a partner for several years entitles them to the same rights as marriage. But as Clare Dyer reports, there is no such thing as a 'common-law wife'. (The Guardian)
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