a lightning strike
31lightning never strikes the same place twice — lightning never strikes (the same place) twice used to say that a very unusual event is not likely to happen again to the same person or in the same place • • • Main Entry: ↑lightning lightning never strikes (the same place) twice see ↑lightning …
32lightning never strikes twice — lightning never strikes (the same place) twice used to say that a very unusual event is not likely to happen again to the same person or in the same place • • • Main Entry: ↑lightning lightning never strikes (the same place) twice see ↑lightning …
33strike someone dead — strike (someone) dead : to kill (someone) in a quick and unexpected way A bolt of lightning struck him dead. • • • Main Entry: ↑strike …
34strike dead — strike (someone) dead : to kill (someone) in a quick and unexpected way A bolt of lightning struck him dead. • • • Main Entry: ↑strike …
35strike — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 industrial protest ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ short ▪ one day, two day, etc. ▪ 24 hour, 48 hour …
36Lightning II — Lockheed Martin F 35 Lightning II F 35A Prototyp AA 1 …
37strike — strike1 [ straık ] (past tense and past participle struck [ strʌk ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 hit against ▸ 2 hit with hand, etc. ▸ 3 make violent attack ▸ 4 protest by not working ▸ 5 affect someone/something suddenly ▸ 6 when you think something ▸ 7 press …
38strike — 1 /straIk/ verb past tense and past participle struck /str k/ THINK/NOTICE 1 (transitive not in progressive) if a thought or idea strikes you, you suddenly realize that it is important, interesting, surprising, bad etc: The funny side of the… …
39strike */*/*/ — I UK [straɪk] / US verb Word forms strike : present tense I/you/we/they strike he/she/it strikes present participle striking past tense struck UK [strʌk] / US past participle struck 1) [intransitive/transitive] formal to hit against, or to crash… …
40lightning — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ball, forked, sheet ▪ Forked lightning flickered across the sky. ▪ heat (esp. AmE) ▪ greased (figura …
