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1 prisoner
noun (anyone who has been captured and is held against his will as a criminal, in a war etc: The prisoners escaped from jail.) vězeň, -kyně* * *• vězeň• zajatec -
2 prisoner of war
plural - prisoners of war a member of the armed forces captured in a war.) válečný zajatec* * *• válečný zajatec -
3 hold prisoner
(to (capture and) confine (a person) against his will: Many soldiers were killed and the rest taken prisoner; She was kept prisoner in a locked room.) vzít do/držet v zajetí -
4 political prisoner
(a person who has been imprisoned for political reasons and not for any crime.) politický vězeň* * *• politický vězeň -
5 POW
• Prisoner of war• Project of week -
6 prison
['prizn](a building in which criminals are kept; a jail: He was sent to prison; He is in prison.) vězení- prisoner- prisoner of war
- take
- keep
- hold prisoner* * *• vězení -
7 Bar
1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) tyč(ka), tabulka, mříž, kus2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) pruh, páska3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) závora4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) bar, pult5) (a public house.) bar6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) takt7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) překážka8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) přepážka2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) zavřít na závoru2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) nepustit (do); vyloučit (z)3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) znemožnit, (za)bránit3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) kromě- barmaid- barman
- bar code* * *• sbor soudních obhájců• advokacie• Bar -
8 bar
1. noun1) (a rod or oblong piece (especially of a solid substance): a gold bar; a bar of chocolate; iron bars on the windows.) tyč(ka), tabulka, mříž, kus2) (a broad line or band: The blue material had bars of red running through it.) pruh, páska3) (a bolt: a bar on the door.) závora4) (a counter at which or across which articles of a particular kind are sold: a snack bar; Your whisky is on the bar.) bar, pult5) (a public house.) bar6) (a measured division in music: Sing the first ten bars.) takt7) (something which prevents (something): His carelessness is a bar to his promotion.) překážka8) (the rail at which the prisoner stands in court: The prisoner at the bar collapsed when he was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment.) přepážka2. verb1) (to fasten with a bar: Bar the door.) zavřít na závoru2) (to prevent from entering: He's been barred from the club.) nepustit (do); vyloučit (z)3) (to prevent (from doing something): My lack of money bars me from going on holiday.) znemožnit, (za)bránit3. preposition(except: All bar one of the family had measles.) kromě- barmaid- barman
- bar code* * *• tyč• prut• mříž -
9 captive
['kæptiv] 1. noun(a prisoner: Two of the captives escaped.) zajatec2. adjective(kept prisoner: captive soldiers; The children were taken/held captive.) zajatý- captor
- capture 3. noun1) (the act of capturing.) dopadení; ukořistění; chycení2) (something caught: A kangaroo was his most recent capture.) kořist, úlovek* * *• vězeň• zajatec -
10 fetter
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11 jury
['‹uəri]plural - juries; noun1) (a group of people legally selected to hear a case and to decide what are the facts, eg whether or not a prisoner accused of a crime is guilty: The verdict of the jury was that the prisoner was guilty of the crime.) porota2) (a group of judges for a competition, contest etc: The jury recorded their votes for the song contest.) porota•- juror- juryman* * *• porota -
12 plead
[pli:d]past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') hájit se; přiznat se2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) přednést před soudem; zastupovat3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) naléhat (na)* * *• věc• žádat• plead/pled/pled• plead/pleaded/pleaded• prosit• přiznat -
13 ransom
['rænsəm] 1. noun(a sum of money etc paid for the freeing of a prisoner: They paid a ransom of $40,000; ( also adjective) They paid $40,000 in ransom money.) výkupné2. verb1) (to pay money etc to free (someone).) vykoupit2) (to keep (a person) as a prisoner until a sum of money etc is paid for his release.) vymáhat výkupné•* * *• vykoupit• výkupné -
14 amok
[ə'mok]run amok / amuck to rush about madly, attacking everybody and everything: The prisoner ran amok and killed two prison officers.) amok; být stižen amokem* * *• amok -
15 bail
I 1. [beil] noun(a sum of money which is given to a court of law to get an untried prisoner out of prison until the time of his trial, and which acts as security for his return: bail of $500.) (soudní) kauce- bail out2. See also:- bale outII [beil] noun(one of the cross-pieces laid on the top of the wicket in cricket.) špalíkIII see bale II* * *• kauce -
16 bond
[bond]1) (something used for tying (especially a person): They released the prisoner from his bonds.) pouto2) (something that unites or joins people together: a bond of friendship.) pouto•* * *• vazba• pouto• obligace• bon• dluhopis -
17 break out
1) (to appear or happen suddenly: War has broken out.) vypuknout2) (to escape (from prison, restrictions etc): A prisoner has broken out (noun breakout).) uprchnout* * *• uprchnout• vypuknout• propuknout -
18 captivity
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19 chain
[ ein] 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) řetěz, řetízek2) (a series: a chain of events.) řetěz2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) uvázat na řetěz- chain store* * *• řetěz• řetězec• řetízek -
20 count
I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) hrabě- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) počítat2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) (s)počítat3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) platit; být důležitý4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) považovat2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) počet2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) bod (žaloby)3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count* * *• počítat• spočítat
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