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I. Suggest Russian equivalents of these expressions and use them in your own sentences based on the text.

1. be rich in smth.; 2. a reasonable man; 3. draw on our system of laws; 4. law reports; 5. add to the gradual build-up of the law; 6. grasp the need to reinforce the system; 7. be traced back to; 8. fall foul of the law; 9. public whipping; 10. a focal point; 11. embodiment of smth; 12. drive a coach & four (horse) through the law; 13. give smb. a remedy; 14. cast doubt on the validity; 15. the reverse side of the legal coin; 16. it stems from; 17. the word of his plight leaked out; 18. our legal history is paved with landmark cases .

II. Suggest English equivalents of the following expressions and use them in your own sentences based on the text.

1. во время правления; 2. заложить фундамент; 3. прецедентное право; 4. если возникнет необходимость; 5. уполномочивать, поручать; 6. возмещать убытки; 7. с незапамятных времен;

8. предшественники, предки ; 9. удовлетворить жалобу; 10. право справедливости; 11. нарушить уговор, сделку; 12. доказывание завещания; 13. волокита, бюрократизм; 14. уважать;

15. отменить рабство; 16. неминуемая опасность; 17. действовать по принуждению.

III. Match the expression on the left (a) with their proper translations on the right (b).

A B

1. comprise a. по причине

2. preside over b. с течением времени

3. bargain c. наследство, наследие

4. with the passage of time d. председательствовать

5. common sense e .здравый смысл

6. petition f. включать, охватывать

7. technicalities g.подавать прошение

8. legacy h. сделка, договор

9. revenue i. технические детали, формальности

10.on the ground j. государственные доходы

IV. Guess the concept of the following definitions.

  1. The heavy use of and emphasis on official papers, formal details, rules etc. that characterizes the work done by some public groups.

  2. The system of dividing England and Wales into regional districts for the purpose of court administration.

  3. An ordinary citizen sometimes referred to as the “man on the Clapham omnibus”. The standard of care in action for negligence is based on what he might be expected to do considering the circumstances and the foreseeable consequences.

  4. Someone who has a job or a position before someone else.

  5. Relatives who lived in the past.

V. Give definitions of these words. Use the dictionary. Suggest the word- combinations in which these words can be used.

  1. leak (v); 2. embodiment (n); 3. delegate (v); 4. bargain(n) (v)