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121Strike — 〈[straık] m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s; Sport〉 1. 〈Bowling〉 vollständiges Abräumen mit dem ersten od. zweiten Wurf 2. 〈Baseball〉 verfehlter Schlag 3. 〈umg.〉 Glücksfall, Treffer (oft als Ausruf der Freude [Etym.: <engl. strike »Treffer«] …
122strike pay — n [U] money paid by a union to workers who are on ↑strike …
123strike pay — strike ,pay noun uncount money paid to workers by their union during a STRIKE …
124strike a blow for (or at or against) — do something to help (or hinder) a cause, belief, or principle. → strike …
125strike a light Brit. — strike a light Brit. informal, dated used to express surprise, dismay, or alarm. → strike …
126strike an attitude (or pose) — hold one s body in a particular position to create an impression. → strike …
127strike a blow against someone — strike a blow against (someone/something) to help defeat or destroy someone or something. Supporters of the law said that it would strike a blow against gun violence …
128strike a blow against something — strike a blow against (someone/something) to help defeat or destroy someone or something. Supporters of the law said that it would strike a blow against gun violence …