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Meanings of league in English
Russian
льё Former unit of distance, hour's walk.
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Examples for "hour's walk"
Examples for "hour's walk"
1
After an hour's walk he came in sight of the wretched hovel.
2
A quarter of an hour's walk brings you to the principal square.
3
An hour's walk would be enough; she would not need her coat.
4
This road led to the railway station about an hour's walk away.
5
After half an hour's walk they came upon a party of searchers.
People's Republic of China prefecture-level subdivision used in Inner Mongolia.
Usage of league in English
1
Last good league: Promoted last year for first time in six years.
2
However, the league officer in a statement issued this morning said that:
3
We have already seen that the league is much different this year.
4
The league's salaries this year average fifty-six thousand dollars, not including benefits.
5
However, I'm really looking forward to seeing John Fleck in this league.
6
There's no easing our way into the league this year, he said.
7
Asked recently if he still watches rugby league, he said: Watch it?
8
Block deals may help league table credit, especially when business is moribund.
9
You look across Europe, and not every town has big-league teams there.
10
That's why good attacks win games but good defences win the league.
11
The Italian league leaders are by no means out of it, however.
12
A new country, a new league - it was not so easy.
13
Now, England has the best league in Europe and, arguably, the world.
14
The league has come and gone without fuss; wait for the championship.
15
It may come from a friend or col-league whose opinion you respect.
16
It's the second-longest streak to start a playoff year in league history.
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South Africa
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Ireland
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Australia
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