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    strike

    US /straɪk/

    ・

    UK /straɪk/

    A2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo hit something
    He made her so mad that she wanted to strike him in the face
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A punch or hit
    If you strike him with your hand, he will strike back
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
    You will be out if you get another strike
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo suddenly become (e.g. rich)
    If there is oil on George's land, he will strike it rich
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo have an idea occur to you
    When did the idea to open your own business strike you?
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Refusal to work to get more pay, protest something
    The union workers voted against having a strike
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo remove or erase.
    Please strike that sentence from the record.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)In bowling, the act of knocking down all the pins with the first ball.
    He bowled a strike on his first try.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A military attack, especially an air raid.
    The air force launched a strike on the enemy base.

    Video subtitles

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • STRIKE.

      STRIKE.

    B1

    Three World Leaders To Meet With Zelenskyy Tuesday In Ukraine

    03:42Three World Leaders To Meet With Zelenskyy Tuesday In Ukraine
    • THIS STRIKE HIT A SUBWAY STATION

      THIS STRIKE HIT A SUBWAY STATION

    B1

    The Science Behind the Massive Turkey-Syria Earthquakes | WSJ

    05:28The Science Behind the Massive Turkey-Syria Earthquakes | WSJ
    • These borders are called "strike-slip faults".

      These borders are called "strike-slip faults".

    • That's a strike-slip earthquake.

      That's a strike-slip earthquake.

    B2

    What Happened To Etsy?

    12:05What Happened To Etsy?
    • Chiara Laure leads the Indie Sellers Guild, a labor advocacy group for Etsy sellers formed after a week-long strike against the platform.

      Chiara Laure leads the Indie Sellers Guild, a labor advocacy group for Etsy sellers formed after a week-long strike against the platform.

    • -long strike against the platform. Creators were

      -long strike against the platform. Creators were

    B1

    Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018

    44:53Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
    • >> Scott Mann (North Cornwall) (Con): Cancer can strike anyone, no matter where they live

      >> Scott Mann (North Cornwall) (Con): Cancer can strike anyone, no matter where they live

    • Prime Minister, cancer can strike anyone, no matter where they live in the UK.

      Prime Minister, cancer can strike anyone, no matter where they live in the UK.

    B1

    Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3

    12:06Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
    • Oh younger version of myself, how I hate you. [Scoots to strike dramatic chair pose, laughs

      Oh younger version of myself, how I hate you. [Scoots to strike dramatic chair pose, laughs

    B2

    How to be a Friend to Yourself

    04:11How to be a Friend to Yourself
    • It's quietly galling how easily we can lose sight of all our own good points when troubles strike.

      It's quietly galling how easily we can lose sight of all our own good points when troubles strike.

    • when troubles strike.

      when troubles strike.

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • they strike their target at a velocity of some 23 meters per second,

      they strike their target at a velocity of some 23 meters per second,

    C1

    BBC 6 Minute English July 16, 2015 - Is A Game Just A Game?

    06:07BBC 6 Minute English July 16, 2015 - Is A Game Just A Game?
    • Rob: It's funny because you don't strike me as a violent person, Finn.

      Rob: It's funny because you don't strike me as a violent person, Finn.

    • Rob: It's funny because you don't strike me as a violent person, Finn.

      Rob: It's funny because you don't strike me as a violent person, Finn.

    A2

    Milan ice cream ban: BBC News Review

    06:03Milan ice cream ban: BBC News Review
    • we might say that a snake is poised to strike.

      we might say that a snake is poised to strike.

    B1