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41 sergeant
1) (in the British army or air force, the rank above corporal: Sergeant Brown.) seržants2) ((a police officer of) the rank next above constable or patrolman.) seržants•* * *seržants; augstāks tiesas ierēdnis -
42 sergeant-major
noun ((often abbreviated to Sgt-Maj.) in the British army, the highest rank of non-commissioned officer: Sergeant-Major Brown.) virsseržants* * *virsseržants; staršina -
43 status
['steitəs, ]( American also[) 'stæ-]1) (the position of a person with regard to his legal rights etc: If she marries a foreigner, will her status as a British citizen be affected?) statuss2) (a person's social rank.) sabiedriskais stāvoklis•* * *sabiedriskais stāvoklis; apstākļi, stāvoklis; statuss -
44 sterling
['stə:liŋ] 1. noun((usually £ when written) British money, especially in international trading etc.) britu valūta2. adjective1) ((of silver) of a certain standard of purity.) noteiktas raudzes- (sudrabs)2) ((of a person or his qualities etc) worthy and admirable.) nevainojams; cēlsirdīgs; godīgs* * *angļu valūta; sudrabs ar noteiktu raudzi; sterliņu; ar noteiktu raudzi; patiess, īsts -
45 subject
1. adjective((of countries etc) not independent, but dominated by another power: subject nations.) pakļauts; atkarīgs2. noun1) (a person who is under the rule of a monarch or a member of a country that has a monarchy etc: We are loyal subjects of the Queen; He is a British subject.) pavalstnieks2) (someone or something that is talked about, written about etc: We discussed the price of food and similar subjects; What was the subject of the debate?; The teacher tried to think of a good subject for their essay; I've said all I can on that subject.) temats; jautājums3) (a branch of study or learning in school, university etc: He is taking exams in seven subjects; Mathematics is his best subject.) mācību priekšmets; disciplīna4) (a thing, person or circumstance suitable for, or requiring, a particular kind of treatment, reaction etc: I don't think her behaviour is a subject for laughter.) objekts; iemesls5) (in English, the word(s) representing the person or thing that usually does the action shown by the verb, and with which the verb agrees: The cat sat on the mat; He hit her because she broke his toy; He was hit by the ball.) teikuma priekšmets3. [səb'‹ekt] verb1) (to bring (a person, country etc) under control: They have subjected all the neighbouring states (to their rule).) pakļaut; paverdzināt2) (to cause to suffer, or submit (to something): He was subjected to cruel treatment; These tyres are subjected to various tests before leaving the factory.) pakļaut•- subjective
- subjectively
- subject matter
- change the subject
- subject to* * *jautājums, temats; cilvēks; pavalstnieks; mācību priekšmets, disciplīna; objekts, priekšmets; iemesls; līķis; subjekts; teikuma priekšmets; galvenā tēma; pakļaut; atkarīgs, pakļauts; padots, pakļauts -
46 surname
['sə:neim](a person's family name: The common way of addressing people is by their surnames, preceded by Mr, Mrs, Miss, Dr etc; Smith is a common British surname.) uzvārds* * *uzvārds -
47 territory
['teritəri]plural - territories; noun1) (a stretch of land; a region: They explored the territory around the North Pole.) teritorija2) (the land under the control of a ruler or state: British territory.) teritorija3) (an area of interest, knowledge etc: Ancient history is outside my territory.) interešu lauks; joma; nozare•- territorial waters* * *teritorija; apgabals; teritorija bez štata tiesībām; nozare, lauks; laukuma puse -
48 truncheon
(a short heavy stick, carried especially by British policemen.) nūja; steks* * *gumijas nūja, steks; zizlis -
49 pro-
[prəu]in favour of: pro-Britishpro-; (kaut kā) piekritējs -
50 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) Apakšnams (Anglijas parlamentā) -
51 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) Apakšnams (Anglijas parlamentā)
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