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to strike
01
battere
to hit using hands or weapons
Transitive: to strike sb/sth with sth
Esempi
During the battle, the warrior struck his enemies with a sword in each hand.
Durante la battaglia, il guerriero colpì i suoi nemici con una spada in ogni mano.
02
battere
to launch a planned and forceful attack against an enemy or target
Transitive: to strike an enemy target
Esempi
The fleet moved in position to strike the coastline of the occupied territory.
La flotta si è spostata in posizione per colpire la costa del territorio occupato.
03
scioperare
to stop working as a sign of protest against some work issues, such as low wages, poor working conditions, etc.
Intransitive
Esempi
He is planning to strike if their demands are not met.
Lui sta pianificando di scioperare se le loro richieste non vengono soddisfatte.
04
colpire, commuovere
to deeply influence or cause someone to experience a powerful mental or emotional reaction
Transitive: to strike sb with an emotion or impression
Esempi
The resilience of the survivors struck everyone with admiration.
La resilienza dei sopravvissuti ha colpito tutti con ammirazione.
05
colpire, urtare
to come into contact with something in a forceful manner
Intransitive
Esempi
The two cars struck at the intersection, creating a loud crash.
Le due auto si sono scontrate all'incrocio, creando un forte schianto.
06
suonare, battere
to announce or indicate the time by producing a chime or stroke
Transitive: to strike a specific time
Esempi
As the clock struck ten, we realized we had been talking for hours.
Mentre l'orologio batteva le dieci, ci siamo resi conto che avevamo parlato per ore.
07
colpire, abbattersi
to happen abruptly and cause harm, damage, or suffering
Transitive: to strike people or places
Esempi
Tragedy struck the small town when a massive fire destroyed several homes.
La tragedia colpì la piccola città quando un enorme incendio distrusse diverse case.
08
provocare, accendere
to cause an electric arc to form between the electrodes of an arc lamp
Transitive: to strike an electric arc
Esempi
The technician showed us how to strike the arc in the new industrial lamp setup.
Il tecnico ci ha mostrato come produrre l'arco nella nuova configurazione della lampada industriale.
09
colpire, suonare
to play a musical instrument by hitting it, typically with the hand or a stick
Transitive: to strike a musical instrument
Esempi
She will need to strike the keys of the piano forcefully to emphasize the dramatic climax of the piece.
Dovrà colpire i tasti del pianoforte con forza per enfatizzare il climax drammatico del brano.
10
raggiungere, conquistare
to achieve or attain something, often through effort or action
Transitive: to strike an achievement
Esempi
After years of hard work, she finally struck success in her career.
Dopo anni di duro lavoro, ha finalmente colpito il successo nella sua carriera.
11
colpire, battere
(of light) to fall upon or hit an object or surface
Transitive: to strike a surface or object
Esempi
The warm afternoon sun struck the pavement, making it hot to the touch.
Il caldo sole pomeridiano colpiva il marciapiede, rendendolo caldo al tatto.
12
cancellare, depennare
to cancel, eliminate, or mark for deletion, often by drawing a line through the text or item
Transitive: to strike a part of a text
Esempi
He angrily struck his ex-partner's name from the invitation list.
Con rabbia cancellò il nome del suo ex partner dalla lista degli invitati.
13
scintillare, colpire
to make a fire or spark while two surfaces are rubbed against each other
Transitive: to strike a combustible object | to strike a combustible object against sth
Esempi
He struck the match repeatedly until a small flame appeared.
Lui colpì il fiammifero ripetutamente finché non apparve una piccola fiamma.
14
imbattersi in, trovare per caso
to find or encounter something unexpectedly or by chance
Transitive: to strike sth
Esempi
On their journey, they struck a village they had n't seen marked on any map.
Durante il loro viaggio, hanno incontrato un villaggio che non avevano visto segnato su nessuna mappa.
15
concludere, stabilire
to successfully reach, achieve, or establish something that requires agreement or compromise
Transitive: to strike an agreement or compromise
Esempi
The team struck a partnership with a leading brand to boost sponsorships.
Il team ha stipulato una partnership con un marchio leader per aumentare gli sponsor.
16
colpire, perforare
to make a sudden or forceful entry into or through something
Intransitive: to strike into sth | to strike through sth
Esempi
When the needle struck into his skin, he barely flinched.
Quando l'ago penetrò nella sua pelle, si sussultò appena.
17
livellare, spianare
to smooth or shape a surface, such as a mold or material, using a tool
Transitive: to strike a malleable material
Esempi
The sculptor struck the wax model gently to create the desired contours.
Lo scultore colpì delicatamente il modello di cera per creare i contorni desiderati.
18
coniare, stampare
to produce a coin or medal by pressing a design onto metal using a die
Transitive: to strike a medal or coin
Esempi
The mint struck the final batch of silver dollars before ceasing production.
La zecca coniò l'ultimo lotto di dollari d'argento prima di cessare la produzione.
19
smontare, dismettere
to dismantle or take down a tent or a group of tents from an encampment
Transitive: to strike tents or a camp
Esempi
The volunteers worked together to strike the tents and pack up the supplies.
I volontari hanno lavorato insieme per smontare le tende e imballare le forniture.
20
urtare, colpire
to hit something accidentally, usually with part of one's body
Transitive: to strike a body part against sth | to strike a body part on sth
Esempi
He struck his toe on the corner of the furniture and winced in pain.
Ha colpito il dito del piede contro l'angolo del mobile e ha sussultato per il dolore.
21
assumere, adottare
to take on or assume a particular role, attitude, appearance, or quality
Transitive: to strike an attitude or appearance
Esempi
He struck an air of confidence despite the challenges ahead.
Assunse un'aria di fiducia nonostante le sfide future.
22
colpire, assalire
to cause someone to suddenly experience a specific emotion.
Transitive: to strike an emotion
Esempi
The tragedy struck a profound sadness in the entire community.
La tragedia ha colpito una profonda tristezza in tutta la comunità.
Strike
01
a collective refusal to work by employees to protest conditions, pay, or policies
02
an attack intended to damage, seize, or destroy a target
03
(in bowling) a perfect score in tenpins, achieved by knocking down all ten pins with the first ball
04
a notable success
05
sciopero
(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the umpire calls within the strike zone
Esempi
The umpire signaled a strike after the batter did n't swing at a breaking ball.
L'arbitro ha segnalato uno strike dopo che il battitore non ha oscillato a una palla curva.
06
a gentle or light blow
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