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draft (EN)
podstatné jméno, podstatné jméno, sloveso, přídavné jméno

podstatné jméno “draft”

jedn. č. draft, mn. č. drafts
  1. koncept, náčrt
    She showed her friend the draft of her new short story for feedback.
  2. směnka
    She handed the bank teller a draft to withdraw $500 from her account.

podstatné jméno “draft”

j.č. draft us, draught uk, mn.č. drafts us, draughts uk nebo nepoč.
  1. průvan
    I felt a cold draft coming through the window.
  2. doušek
    He took a long draft from his water bottle after the run.
  3. tažná síla
    The draft of the oxen was strong enough to pull the heavy wagon.
  4. dávka
    The doctor gave her a draft of cough syrup to help with her cold.
  5. točené pivo
    Why would you buy a can when you can get a draft?
  6. odvod (do armády)
    Many young men were worried about being called up in the draft during the war.
  7. draft (výběr hráčů)
    The team selected a talented quarterback in the first round of the draft.
  8. žeton používaný v dámě (hře)
    He moved his draft across the board to capture his opponent's piece.

sloveso “draft”

infinitiv draft, draught uk; on drafts, draughts uk; min. čas drafted, draughted uk; příč. min. drafted, draughted uk; ger. drafting, draughting uk
  1. napsat koncept, vytvořit náčrt
    She drafted a letter to her friend but planned to revise it later.
  2. sepsat zákon
    The senator worked late into the night to draft a new education bill.
  3. vybrat (pro určitou roli)
    The team decided to draft Emily to lead the new project.
  4. povolat (do vojenské služby)
    My grandfather was drafted into the army when he was just 18 years old.
  5. draftovat (vybrat hráče)
    The basketball team drafted a talented young player from the university.

přídavné jméno “draft”

zákl. tvar draft, draught uk, nestupň.
  1. točený (o nápojích)
    She prefers draft beer because it tastes fresher than the canned version.
  2. tažný (o zvířatech)
    The farmer used a pair of draft oxen to plow the fields.