strike
[straɪk]noun
| 1. | [refusal to work etc]
huelga f
to be (out) on strike estar en huelga to go on strike declararse en huelga |
| 2. | MIL ataque m |
| 3. | [find] descubrimiento m |
strike
[straɪk] ( pt & pp struck )transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | (fml)
[hit - deliberately]
Conjugation golpear, Conjugation pegar [ - accidentally] chocar contra |
| 2. | [disaster, earthquake]
Conjugation asolar
[lightning] Conjugation fulminar, Conjugation alcanzar she was struck by lightning le alcanzó un rayo |
| 3. | [thought, idea] ocurrírsele a |
| 4. | [give impression]
to strike somebody as something parecer a alguien algo |
| 5. | [impress]
to be struck by or with something estar impresionado ( f impresionada) por or ante algo |
| 6. | [deal, bargain] Conjugation cerrar |
| 7. | [match] Conjugation encender |
| 8. | [find]
Conjugation encontrar
to strike a balance (between) llegar a un punto medio (entre) to strike a serious note tener un tono de seriedad |
| to be struck blind/dumb
quedarse ciego ( f
ciega)/mudo ( f
muda)
to strike fear or terror into somebody infundir temor en alguien to strike (it) lucky tener suerte to strike it rich hacerse rico ( f rica) |
strike
[straɪk] ( pt & pp struck )intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [stop working] estar en huelga |
| 2. | (fml)
[hit accidentally]
to strike against chocar contra |
| 3. | [hurricane, disaster]
Conjugation sobrevenir
[lightning] Conjugation caer |
| 4. | (fml) [attack] Conjugation atacar |
| 5. | [chime]
dar la hora
the clock struck six el reloj dio las seis |
strike back
intransitive verb Conjugation
devolver el golpe
strike down
transitive verb separable Conjugation
Conjugation fulminar
to be struck down with something estar sufriendo de algo
strike off
transitive verb separable Conjugation
to be struck off ser inhabilitado ( f inhabilitada)
strike out
transitive verb separable Conjugation
Conjugation tachar
strike out
intransitive verb Conjugation
[do something different] hacer algo diferente
to strike out on one's own establecerse uno por su cuenta
strike up
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
| 1. | [friendship]
Conjugation trabar
[conversation] Conjugation entablar |
| 2. | [tune] empezar a tocar |
strike up
intransitive verb Conjugation
empezar a tocar
