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Перевод: abdicate

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отрекаться; отказываться; слагать полномочия

Тезаурус:

1. If the Queen lives to 92 - and she has said she won't abdicate - Charles would be 70 before coming to the throne.
2. This was, indeed, the policy still being pursued by the Emperor, who, on 25 June, had finally persuaded Isabella formally to abdicate, thus leaving the throne officially vacant.
3. It would not be compatible with the duty of the Secretaries of State to "promote the education of the people of England and Wales", or with their accountability to Parliament, to abdicate from leadership on educational issues which have become a matter of lively public concern.
4. That the press in the 19th and 20th centuries chose to attach itself to political parties and also chose to abdicate its responsibilities towards its publics by identifying itself too closely with the interests of the state in no way reflects upon the notions of the free press.
5. The Queen Mother's strong beliefs are thought to be rooted in her intense disapproval of her brother-in-law Edward VIII's decision in 1936 to abdicate for the love of American divorcee Mrs Wallis Simpson.
6. (1983) have so clearly shown, many of those who perform such roles want support, and a measure of relief, but they do not wish to abdicate what they perceive as their responsibility.
7. In the Thirties the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Gordon Lang, had such a powerful hand in the affairs of state that he was instrumental in getting Edward VIII to abdicate.
8. THE QUEEN will not abdicate.
9. Because of its East Bank Palestinians, Jordan could not abdicate entirely from diplomatic attempts to regain the West Bank.
10. The Tsar, Nicholas II, dissolved the Duma, or parliament, but was compelled to abdicate after the Duma appointed a moderate provisional government under Prince Lvov.
11. Summarizing Foucault's account in volume ii of The History of Sexuality of how in ancient Greece homosexual passivity was regarded with suspicion, even though homosexuality as such was accepted and even glorified, Bersani concludes: " To be penetrated is to abdicate power " ("Is the Rectum a Grave?, 222, 211 - 12, his emphasis).
12. She listens to him more than anyone, and it was his will which prevailed when she composed last year's Christmas speech, in which she made it clear that she would never abdicate.
13. If it continues to abdicate its responsibilities then the British government must act immediately in its place.