strand on

strand someone on something

to abandon someone on something from which there is no escape. The shipwreck stranded our little group on a deserted beach. We were stranded on the little island by a storm.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Drake	DRAYK	English
Mladen	MLAH-den (Croatian, Serbian)	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian
Algar	AL-gar	English (Rare)
Mette	ME-de (Danish)	Danish, Norwegian
Theodoric	thee-AHD-ə-rik (English)	History
Phyllis	FIL-is (English)	Greek Mythology, English, German