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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.

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    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
    • But I would certainly not do first strike.

      But I would certainly not do first strike.

    • STRIKE.

      STRIKE.

    B1

    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

    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

    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

    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

    2023, in 7 minutes

    07:502023, in 7 minutes
    • It's the first official day of the SAG-AFTRA strike.

      It's the first official day of the SAG-AFTRA strike.

    • It's the first official day of the SAG-AFTRA strike.

      It's the first official day of the SAG-AFTRA strike.

    B1

    Are You Being Charged More Than Everyone Else?

    09:39Are You Being Charged More Than Everyone Else?
    • But no matter how hard they try to strike that balance, there will always be some customers who would have paid more.

      But no matter how hard they try to strike that balance, there will always be some customers who would have paid more.

    • but no matter how hard they try to strike that balance,

      but no matter how hard they try to strike that balance,

    B1

    Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan

    42:05Bill Gates meets Aamir Khan
    • But I feel like we will be able to strike a balance here. After all you want lots of

      But I feel like we will be able to strike a balance here. After all you want lots of

    A2