āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
strike up
/stÉšËaÉĒk ËĘp/
to strike up
[phrase form: strike]
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āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to begin something, particularly a conversation or relationship
Transitive: to strike up sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
At the party, he struck up a lively discussion with people from different backgrounds.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§, āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨ āĻĒāĻāĻā§āĻŽāĻŋāĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻˇāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻžāĻŖāĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻž āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻŦāĻžāĻĻāĻ¨ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to begin playing a musical instrument, typically referring to the start of a performance or music session
Transitive: to strike up a piece of music
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
In the park, a group of friends spontaneously struck up a song around the campfire.
āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻā§, āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āĻ§ā§āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻāĻ˛ āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻĢāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻĒāĻžāĻļā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¤āĻāĻ¸ā§āĻĢā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻ°āĻ˛āĨ¤
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
