strikes

[US]/straɪks/
[UK]/straɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.attacks; sudden discoveries; strikes (as in labor strikes)
v.hits; sounds (as in a clock striking)

Phrases & Collocations

lightning strikes

strikes back

fire strikes

strikes deal

strikes out

strikes chord

strikes pose

strikes fear

strikes oil

strikes balance

Example Sentences

when lightning strikes, it can cause a fire.

the clock strikes midnight, signaling the start of a new day.

she strikes a balance between work and family.

he strikes me as a very confident person.

the team strikes gold with their innovative idea.

it strikes me that we need to reconsider our plans.

they strike up a conversation about their favorite books.

he strikes a pose for the camera.

the deal strikes a chord with investors.

she strikes out on her own to start a business.

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