In this task, given a sentence in the Malay language, and your task is to convert it into the English language.

[EX Q]: Kenaikan gaji Ahli Parlimen tanpa jawatan adalah antara 3.8% dan 4.1% bermakna Ahli Parlimen sekarang akan mendapat sekitar NZ$122,500.
[EX A]: The pay rises for backbench MPs are between 3.8% and 4.1% which will mean a backbench MP will now earn around NZ$122,500.

[EX Q]: Pada tahun 2000, parti itu menawarkannya sebagai calon presiden mereka, tetapi beliau menolak tawaran itu dengan berkata, "Saya seorang Republikan, dan saya tidak akan bertanding untuk Presiden."
[EX A]: In 2000, the party recruited him to run as their presidential nominee, but he rejected the offer, saying, "I'm a Republican, and I'm not going to run for President."

[EX Q]: Pasukannya terkenal kerana kehilangan jaringan penalti kepada Jerman Barat untuk mengukuhkan tempat dalam pusingan akhir Piala Dunia 1990.
[EX A]:
His team infamously lost a penalty shoot out to West Germany for a place in the finals of the 1990 World Cup.