verb
-
to take away a person and request money or an action in return for bringing him/her back
abduct
- unést (člověka)
BrE
/æb'dʌkt/
AmE
/æb'dʌkt/
verb
-
to take away a person and request money or an action in return for bringing him/her back
milling machine
- frézka, frézovací stroj, obráběcí stroj na kov
BrE
/'mɪlɪŋ mæˌʃi:n/
AmE
/'mɪlɪŋ mæˌʃi:n/
noun, technical
-
a machine tool used for shaping solid materials, especially metal, by cutting away parts with a rotating tool
pre-nup
- předmanželská smlouva
BrE
/'pri:nʌp/
AmE
/'pri:nʌp/
noun, informal
-
short for prenuptial agreement (an official agreement made by a couple before they get married, in which they agree what will happen to their possessions if they get divorced)
scarecrow
- strašák (slaměný), slaměný strašák, strašák na poli
BrE
/'skeəkrəʊ/
AmE
/'skerkroʊ/
noun
-
a figure made of straw and old clothes that is used to scare birds away from a field etc.
bereft
- zbavený (něčeho), ochuzený, připravený (o něco)
BrE
/bə'reft/
AmE
/bə'reft/
adjective, formal
-
feeling very sad and lonely because something important has been taken away, or lacking something you need or expect