EI
1 Americanabbreviation
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East Indian.
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East Indies.
abbreviation
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East Indian
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East Indies
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social psychol emotional intelligence
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(in Canada) Employment Insurance: a regular payment to a person who is out of work, funded by contributions from workers and employers
Example Sentences
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“Ei, that one is a long story o!”
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“Ei, Togbe, you’re a poet like this!”
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“Ei!” laughed Togbe, while I shook my head.
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When I tried explaining it to Bright, he said, “Ei, you’re brave o, Sena!”
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When I finished, Mike said, “Ei! So, you’re one of those fisher boys? I’ve been hearing about them since I was posted here!”
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