first strike in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.strike <pt & pp struck> [Am straɪk, Brit strʌɪk] VB trans

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1.1. strike (hit):

strike person
pegarle a
strike person
golpear
strike blow
dar
strike blow
pegar
strike key
pulsar
he struck the child on the face
le pegó al niño en la cara
who struck the first blow?
¿quién dio or pegó el primer golpe?
to strike sb a blow
darle un golpe a alguien
to strike sb a blow
golpear a alguien
he struck me a blow on the head
me dio un golpe or me golpeó en la cabeza
strike the keys evenly
pulse las teclas uniformemente
he struck his fist on the table or he struck the table with his fist
golpeó la mesa con el puño
he struck his fist on the table or he struck the table with his fist
pegó or dio un puñetazo en la mesa

II.strike <pt & pp struck> [Am straɪk, Brit strʌɪk] VB intr

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III.strike [Am straɪk, Brit strʌɪk] N

1. strike (stoppage):

strike
huelga f
strike
paro m esp LatAm
to be on strike
estar en or de huelga
to be on strike
estar en or de paro esp LatAm
to call a strike
convocar una huelga
to come out or go (out) on strike
ir a la huelga
to come out or go (out) on strike
declararse en huelga
to come out or go (out) on strike
ir al paro esp LatAm
to come out or go (out) on strike
declararse en paro esp LatAm
to break a strike
boicotear una huelga
to break a strike
esquirolear pej
to break a strike
carnerear RioPl inf, pej
official/unofficial strike
huelga oficial/no oficial
official/unofficial strike
paro oficial/no oficial esp LatAm
general/selective strike
huelga general/parcial
general/selective strike
paro general/parcial esp LatAm
hunger strike
huelga de hambre
attr to take strike action
ir a la huelga
strike ballot or vote
votación f de huelga
strike fund
fondo m de resistencia

See also strike off

strike off VB [Am straɪk -, Brit strʌɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

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I.first [Am fərst, Brit fəːst] ADJ The usual translation of first, primero, becomes primer when it precedes a masculine singular noun.

II.first [Am fərst, Brit fəːst] ADV

1.1. first (ahead of others):

first
primero
he hit me first
el me pegó primero
he came first in the exam
sacó la mejor nota en el examen
which comes first, your family or your career?
¿para ti qué está primero, tu familia o tu carrera?
I always put my children first
para mí antes que nada or primero están mis hijos
the only way you're leaving this prison is feet first
de esta cárcel solo saldrás con los pies por or para delante inf, euph
women and children first
las mujeres y los niños primero
ladies first
primero las damas
first come, first served tickets will be available on a first come, first served basis
se adjudicará(n) las entradas por riguroso orden de solicitud (or llegada etc.)
you should have come earlier, it's first come, first served
debería haber venido más temprano, el que llega primero tiene prioridad

III.first [Am fərst, Brit fəːst] N

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Translations for first strike in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.strike [straɪk] struck Am: stricken, struck struck, struck N

II.strike [straɪk] struck Am: stricken, struck struck, struck VB trans

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III.strike [straɪk] struck Am: stricken, struck struck, struck VB intr

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I.first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] ADJ

II.first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] ADV

III.first [fɜ:st, Am fɜ:rst] N

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Preventive war is distinct from preemptive war, which is first strike when an attack is imminent.
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Planning for first strike survival in both conventional and nuclear wars had to be considered.
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The first strike lasted eleven months in 1896.
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If the defending unit is still alive following the first strike, it will retaliate against the attacking unit.
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Following the first strike, late in 1889, real estate prices soared 100% in two days in a boom-town mentality.
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In such cases the security dilemma can arise generating perceptions of a first strike advantage.
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In 1920, the union raised their first strike but it was not to be their last.
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The advantage to using first strike rounds is their uniform shape.
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Brown insisted that the countervailing strategy was not a first strike strategy.
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If you are to perform this technique, you must first strike quickly with the three combined forces of your legs, your hands, and your body.
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