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to strike
01
bater, golpear
to hit using hands or weapons
Transitive: to strike sb/sth with sth
Exemplos
During the battle, the warrior struck his enemies with a sword in each hand.
Durante a batalha, o guerreiro golpeou seus inimigos com uma espada em cada mão.
02
bater, atacar
to launch a planned and forceful attack against an enemy or target
Transitive: to strike an enemy target
Exemplos
The fleet moved in position to strike the coastline of the occupied territory.
A frota se moveu para posição para atacar o litoral do território ocupado.
03
entrar em greve, fazer greve
to stop working as a sign of protest against some work issues, such as low wages, poor working conditions, etc.
Intransitive
Exemplos
They will strike if the company does not address their concerns.
Eles farão greve se a empresa não abordar suas preocupações.
04
atingir, comover
to deeply influence or cause someone to experience a powerful mental or emotional reaction
Transitive: to strike sb with an emotion or impression
Exemplos
The resilience of the survivors struck everyone with admiration.
A resiliência dos sobreviventes atingiu a todos com admiração.
05
bater, atingir
to come into contact with something in a forceful manner
Intransitive
Exemplos
The two cars struck at the intersection, creating a loud crash.
Os dois carros colidiram no cruzamento, criando um estrondo alto.
06
bater, tocar
to announce or indicate the time by producing a chime or stroke
Transitive: to strike a specific time
Exemplos
As the clock struck ten, we realized we had been talking for hours.
Quando o relógio bateu dez horas, percebemos que estávamos conversando há horas.
07
atingir, abater
to happen abruptly and cause harm, damage, or suffering
Transitive: to strike people or places
Exemplos
Tragedy struck the small town when a massive fire destroyed several homes.
A tragédia atingiu a pequena cidade quando um incêndio massivo destruiu várias casas.
08
provocar, acender
to cause an electric arc to form between the electrodes of an arc lamp
Transitive: to strike an electric arc
Exemplos
The technician showed us how to strike the arc in the new industrial lamp setup.
O técnico nos mostrou como provocar o arco na nova configuração da lâmpada industrial.
09
bater, tocar
to play a musical instrument by hitting it, typically with the hand or a stick
Transitive: to strike a musical instrument
Exemplos
She will need to strike the keys of the piano forcefully to emphasize the dramatic climax of the piece.
Ela precisará apertar as teclas do piano com força para enfatizar o clímax dramático da peça.
10
alcançar, conquistar
to achieve or attain something, often through effort or action
Transitive: to strike an achievement
Exemplos
After months of searching, they struck a solution to the problem.
Após meses de busca, eles encontraram uma solução para o problema.
11
atingir, bater
(of light) to fall upon or hit an object or surface
Transitive: to strike a surface or object
Exemplos
The warm afternoon sun struck the pavement, making it hot to the touch.
O sol quente da tarde atingiu o pavimento, tornando-o quente ao toque.
12
riscar, eliminar
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
Exemplos
He angrily struck his ex-partner's name from the invitation list.
Ele riscou com raiva o nome do seu ex-parceiro da lista de convidados.
13
esfregar, riscar
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
Exemplos
He struck the match repeatedly until a small flame appeared.
Ele bateu o fósforo repetidamente até que uma pequena chama apareceu.
14
tropeçar em, encontrar por acaso
to find or encounter something unexpectedly or by chance
Transitive: to strike sth
Exemplos
On their journey, they struck a village they had n't seen marked on any map.
Em sua jornada, eles encontraram uma vila que não haviam visto marcada em nenhum mapa.
15
concluir, estabelecer
to successfully reach, achieve, or establish something that requires agreement or compromise
Transitive: to strike an agreement or compromise
Exemplos
The team struck a partnership with a leading brand to boost sponsorships.
A equipe fechou uma parceria com uma marca líder para impulsionar os patrocínios.
16
golpear, atravessar
to make a sudden or forceful entry into or through something
Intransitive: to strike into sth | to strike through sth
Exemplos
When the needle struck into his skin, he barely flinched.
Quando a agulha perfurou sua pele, ele mal se moveu.
17
alisar, nivelar
to smooth or shape a surface, such as a mold or material, using a tool
Transitive: to strike a malleable material
Exemplos
The sculptor struck the wax model gently to create the desired contours.
O escultor bateu suavemente no modelo de cera para criar os contornos desejados.
18
cunhar, estampilhar
to produce a coin or medal by pressing a design onto metal using a die
Transitive: to strike a medal or coin
Exemplos
The mint struck the final batch of silver dollars before ceasing production.
A casa da moeda cunhou o último lote de dólares de prata antes de cessar a produção.
19
desmontar, remover
to dismantle or take down a tent or a group of tents from an encampment
Transitive: to strike tents or a camp
Exemplos
The volunteers worked together to strike the tents and pack up the supplies.
Os voluntários trabalharam juntos para desmontar as barracas e empacotar os suprimentos.
20
bater, esbarrar
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
Exemplos
He struck his toe on the corner of the furniture and winced in pain.
Ele bateu o dedo do pé no canto do móvel e fez uma careta de dor.
21
adotar, assumir
to take on or assume a particular role, attitude, appearance, or quality
Transitive: to strike an attitude or appearance
Exemplos
He struck an air of confidence despite the challenges ahead.
Ele demonstrou um ar de confiança apesar dos desafios pela frente.
22
atingir, tomar
to cause someone to suddenly experience a specific emotion.
Transitive: to strike an emotion
Exemplos
The tragedy struck a profound sadness in the entire community.
A tragédia causou uma profunda tristeza em toda a comunidade.
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
strike, arremesso
(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the umpire calls within the strike zone
Exemplos
The umpire signaled a strike after the batter did n't swing at a breaking ball.
O árbitro sinalizou um strike depois que o rebatedor não balançou em uma bola curva.
06
a gentle or light blow
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