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президент
president
министр
minister
премьер-министр
prime minister
король
king
королева
queen
царь
a tsar
царица
tsarina
политик
politician
правительство
government
лидер
leader
власть
power; authority
партия
party (political)
социалистический
socialist
социалист; социалистка
socialist (the person)
консервативный
conservative
республиканский
republican
республиканец; республиканка
republican (the person)
демократический
democratic
демократ; демократка
democrat
коммунистический
communist
коммунист; коммунистка
communist (the person)
Республиканская партия
the Republican Party
Демократическая партия
the Democratic party
Дума
Duma
великолепный
excellent
кто был первым президентом Соединённых Штатов?
who was the first president of the United States?
первым президентом Соединённых Штатов был ...
the first president of the United States was ...
есть ли в России царь?
is there a tsar in Russia?
в России нет царя
there is no tsar in Russia
у правительства нет большой власти
the government doesn't have a lot of power
Демократическая партия достаточно большая
the Democratic Party is pretty big
Президент - великолепный лидер
the President is an excellent leader

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