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I . strike <struck, struck> [straɪk] VB trans

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2. strike (achieve, bring about):

to strike a balance between sth and sth
znaleźć równowagę pomiędzy czymś a czymś
to strike a deal [or AM bargain] with sb
dobijać [perf dobić] z kimś targu

3. strike coins, medal:

strike
bić [perf wy-]

5. strike (find):

to strike oil
natrafić na ropę [naftową]
to strike gold a. fig
trafić na żyłę złota

6. strike:

to strike a pose
przyjmować [perf przyjąć] pozę

8. strike (sound):

the clock struck six [o'clock]
zegar wybił szóstą

10. strike (take down, remove):

strike
opuszczać [perf opuścić]
strike camp
zwijać [perf zwinąć]
strike words
wykreślać [perf wykreślić]

11. strike match:

strike
zapalać [perf zapalić]

Phrases:

to strike [it] lucky
mieć szczęście
to strike it rich inf
nagle się wzbogacić

II . strike <struck, struck> [straɪk] VB intr

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1. strike (happen suddenly):

strike
uderzać [perf uderzyć]
strike flood
nawiedzać [perf nawiedzić]
strike snake
atakować [perf za-]
strike tragedy, disaster
zdarzać [perf zdarzyć] się
strike illness
przytrafiać [perf przytrafić] się

2. strike (stop working):

strike
strajkować [perf za-]

3. strike (of clock):

midnight had just struck when...
właśnie wybiła północ, kiedy...

III . strike [straɪk] N

1. strike (withdrawal of labour):

strike
strajk m
strike ballot
głosowanie nt w sprawie strajku
strike fund
fundusz m strajkowy
to be [out] on strike
strajkować

2. strike (military attack):

strike
atak m

3. strike (discovery):

strike
odkrycie nt

general strike N

hunger strike N

rail strike N

rail strike
strajk m kolejowy

strike back VB intr

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strike down VB trans usu pass

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strike off VB trans usu pass Brit

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I . strike out VB trans

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strike out words:

strike out
przekreślać [perf przekreślić]

II . strike out VB intr

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1. strike out (move):

strike out
ruszyć
to strike out for London
ruszyć w kierunku Londynu

2. strike out (hit or attack):

to strike out at sb
zaatakować kogoś

Phrases:

to strike out on one's own
uniezależnić się

strike through VB trans

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I . strike up VB trans

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1. strike up conversation, friendship:

strike up
nawiązywać [perf nawiązać]

2. strike up:

strike up (start playing)
zaczynać [perf zacząć] grać
strike up (start singing)
intonować [perf za-]

II . strike up VB intr

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strike pay N

Usage examples with strike

strike call
wezwanie do strajku
sympathy strike
strajk m solidarnościowy
strike ballot
głosowanie nt w sprawie strajku
strike fund
fundusz m strajkowy
to strike a match
zapalać [perf zapalić] zapałkę
to strike a pose
przyjmować [perf przyjąć] pozę
to strike [it] lucky
mieć szczęście
to strike it rich inf
nagle się wzbogacić
to strike sb off
odebrać komuś zezwolenie [lub licencję]
to strike an attitude
przybierać [perf przybrać] pozę
to strike home
trafiać [perf trafić] dokładnie
to strike oil
natrafić na ropę [naftową]
to strike gold a. fig
trafić na żyłę złota
to go out on strike
rozpocząć strajk
to strike sb a blow
zadawać [perf zadać] komuś cios
to strike terror into sb
wywoływać [perf wywołać] przerażenie u kogoś
to strike a discordant note liter
razić
to strike back at sb
oddać [perf oddawać] komuś
how does she strike you?
jakie ona robi na tobie wrażenie?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Administrative agency rules are made only with the permission of elected lawmakers, and elected lawmakers may strike down an administrative rule or even eliminate an agency.
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There, he advised young pitching prospects about the importance of throwing first-pitch strikes and pounding the strike zone and jamming hitters.
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Six employees went on hunger strike, saying that will not give up until will be paid them the remaining wages.
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The bewilderment observed on the faces of many early-day commuters speaks volumes as to the spontaneity of the strike.
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Instead, most flash fiction is too brief and self-satisfied to strike more than one note.
www.capitalnewyork.com
Just take a minute to familiarise yourself or read up on the symptoms of meningitis because it could strike anyone.
www.dose.ca
Since then the enterprise has been trying to pull out of the collective labour agreement and has been forced back into it by a bitter strike.
www.europarl.europa.eu
Thousands of armed soldiers protected non-union labour and arrested strike leaders.
en.wikipedia.org
An indefinite rail strike entered its second day but one of the three union federations involved pulled out.
www.independent.co.uk
When she finally meets him, the two strike up a friendship over chess.
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