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Not everyone is convinced that the tie-up is worth celebrating.
并非所有人都相信這次合并是值得慶賀的。
It may hasten a tie-up with local savings banks, or with another Landesbank.
可能也會促使地區(qū)分行之間或與其他總行的聯(lián)系（更加緊密）。
The new tie-up, due to be launched later this year, builds on existing cooperation between Baidu and Bing on mobile platforms and page results.
此次新的合作將于年底推行，它的成功是建立在百度和必應(yīng)在移動平臺和頁面搜索結(jié)果方面已有合作的基礎(chǔ)上的。
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That appears to pave the way for a rumored tie-up between Skype and Facebook.
FORBES: Skype And Avaya To Combine Voice First, Video Later
Still, the betting money is on some sort of tie-up involving Nokia's Lumia line.
ENGADGET: Verizon confirms ongoing talks with Nokia for potential tie-up, declines to kiss and tell
But Luxembourg, which owns nearly 6% of Arcelor, has also expressed reservations about the tie-up.
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(CONNECTION) a connection or agreement that joins two things or organizations
(DELAY) a temporary problem that delays progress, such as too much traffic on the road

A tie-up between two organizations is a business connection that has been arranged between them.
A tie-up or a traffic tie-up is a long line of vehicles that cannot move forward because there is too much traffic, or because the road is blocked by something.