the rank and file

the ordinary members of an organization and not its leaders The party leadership seems to be losing the support of the rank and file.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ashanti	-	Various
Tikva	-	Hebrew
Tatyana	tah-TYAH-nah	Russian
Simeon	SIM-ee-ən (English)	Biblical, Bulgarian, Serbian
Noela	-	Galician
Alexei	ah-lyek-SYAY (Russian), ah-leek-SYAY (Russian)	Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian