Dill is a traditional partner for beets, and it won't do any harm here.

Russia must re-establish normal trading links with its traditional partners, he said, "or we risk de-industrialization and disaster."

Ms. Girardot is teamed with a more traditional male partner, and their methods are at odds throughout the film.

Mr. Saakashvili talked of Russia over the weekend as a "traditional partner,."

Studios are concerned about preserving relationships with traditional partners, including theaters and retailers.

However, the slowdown caused by the Gulf war, and affecting Mauritania's traditional partners, aggravated the country's economic difficulties.

Such a strategy clearly goes against the grain with some countries that are Russia's traditional partners in Europe.

What I worry about most is that on either side of the Atlantic we will bring out the worst in our traditional partners.

We are not allowed to trade sufficiently with our traditional partners in the British Commonwealth.

In my estimation, this would also mean that we will be able to carry out our duties jointly or separately, but not against our traditional partners.