rid
- zbavit, zbavit se
BrE
/
'rɪd/
AmE
/
'rɪd/
verb
-
to make oneself free from something unpleasant; to throw or give away something you do not want
refugee
- uprchlík
BrE
/
ˌrefjʊ'dʒi:/
AmE
/
ˌrefjʊ'dʒi:/
noun
-
a person who runs away from his country etc. to look for safety etc. (esp. during war)
funeral notice
- smuteční oznámení, parte
BrE
/
'fju:nərəlˌnəʊtɪs/
AmE
/
'fju:nərəlˌnoʊt̬ɪs/
noun
-
an announcement of someone's passing away, usually published in the papers by the family of the deceased
sight
- zahlédnout, spatřit, zpozorovat, uvidět
BrE
/
'saɪt/
AmE
/
'saɪt/
verb, formal
-
to see something that is far away or something you have been looking for or looking forward to
paternity leave
- otcovská dovolená
BrE
/
pə'tɜ:nəti ˌli:v/
AmE
/
pə'tɜ:rnɪt̬i ˌli:v/
noun
-
a period of time that the father of a newborn baby is allowed to stay away from work
quarantine
- dát do karantény
BrE
/
'kwɒrənti:n/
AmE
/
'kwɔ:rənti:n/
verb
-
to keep a person or an animal that may be carrying a disease is kept away from others
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
kidnap
- unést (člověka)
BrE
/
'kɪdnæp/
AmE
/
'kɪdnæp/
verb
-
to take away a person and request money or an action in return for bringing him/her back
scrap
- zbavit se, zrušit, dát do starého železa, dá do šrotu
BrE
/
'skræp/
AmE
/
'skræp/
verb
-
to get rid of something that is not useful or practical anymore
wring
- vytáhnout (něco z někoho), vynutit, vymámit
BrE
/
'rɪŋ/
AmE
/
'rɪŋ/
verb
-
to get something from someone with difficulty, often through effort or pressure
axe
- utnout, zastavit
BrE
/
'æks/
AmE
/
'æks/
verb
-
to stop something, to get rid of something, to stop financing something
gear up
- připravit se, vybavit se
BrE
/
'gɪrʌp/
AmE
/
'gɪrʌp/
verb
-
to prepare to do something, to get the necessary equipment for it
come and go
- nabýt a pozbýt, přijít a odejít
BrE
/
ˌkʌmən'gəʊ/
AmE
/
ˌkʌmən'gəʊ/
verb
-
to get something and then lose it, to arrive and then leave
down the rabbit hole
- v pasti, v pěkné kaši, v říši divů, do pasti, do pěkné kaše
BrE
/
ˌdaʊn ðə'ræbɪt həʊl/
AmE
/
ˌdaʊn ðə'ræbɪt hoʊl/
adverb
-
in/to a strange situation that is difficult to get out of
publicist
- propagační agent
BrE
/
'pʌblɪsɪst/
AmE
/
'pʌblɪsɪst/
noun
-
a person whose job is to get publicity for events, people, etc.