Level | B2 |
---|---|
Kind | verb |
Front | strike |
IPA | /straɪk / verb (past tense, past participle struck /strʌk /) |
Back | çarpmak, vurmak, çakmak |
Back 2 | strike (verb) /straɪk
/ verb (past tense, past participle struck /strʌk /)
HIT SB/STH
1 [transitive] (formal)
to hit sb/sth
çarpmak, vurmak,
çakmak
The stone struck her on the head.
The boat struck a rock and began to sink.
note at HIT1
ATTACK
2 [intransitive,
transitive]
to attack and harm
sb/sth suddenly
saldırmak, vurmak
The enemy aircraft struck just after 2 a.m.
The earthquake struck Kobe in 1995.
The building had been struck by
lightning.
OF THOUGHT
3 [transitive]
to come suddenly into
sb's mind
birden
aklına gelivermek, zihninde şimşek gibi çakmak
It suddenly struck me that she would be the
ideal person for the job.
GIVE IMPRESSION
4 [transitive]
strike sb (as sth)
to give sb a
particular impression
gözüne
çarpmak, gibi gelmek
Does anything here strike you as unusual?
He strikes me as a very caring man.
OF WORKERS
5 [intransitive]
to stop work as a
protest
grev
yapmak
The workers voted to strike for more money.
MAKE FIRE
6 [transitive]
to produce fire by
rubbing sth, especially a match, on a surface
yakmak, çakmak
She struck a match and lit her cigarette.
OF CLOCK
7 [intransitive,
transitive]
to ring a bell so that
people know what time it is.
(saat) çalmak, vurmak
The church clock struck three.
GOLD, OIL, ETC.
8 [transitive]
to discover gold, oil,
etc. in the ground
(petrol, altın vb.) bulmak
They had struck oil!
IDIOMS
strike
a balance (between A and B)
to find a middle way
between two extremes
dengeyi
bulmak
strike
a bargain (with sb)
to make an agreement
with sb
anlaşmaya
varmak
within
striking distance
near enough to be
reached or attacked easily
erişebilecek
uzaklıkta
PHRASAL VERBS
strike
back
to attack sb/sth that
has attacked you
karşı
saldırıya geçmek
The President threatened to strike back if
the army attacked the capital.
strike
up sth (with sb)
to start a
conversation or friendship with sb
ahbap
olmak;
arkadaşlık
kurmak
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