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1. a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions.
The union called a strike after months of negotiations failed to result in a fair contract for the workers. La unión llamó una huelga después de meses de negociaciones que no lograron dar como resultado un contrato justo para los trabajadores.
2. an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective.
The military planned a surprise strike on the enemy's command center to disrupt their communication lines and gain a strategic advantage. El ejército planeó un golpe sorpresivo sobre el centro de mando enemigo para interrumpir sus líneas de comunicación y obtener una ventaja estratégica.
3. a gentle blow.
After a few moments of contemplation, she gave her thoughts a gentle strike with her finger, as if trying to awaken an idea. Después de unos momentos de contemplación, dio un golpecito suave con el dedo a sus pensamientos, como si intentara despertar una idea.
4. a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball.
The professional bowler achieved an impressive strike on his opening frame, sending the crowd into cheers. El bolero profesional logró un impresionante strike en su frame inaugural, lo que envió a la multitud a aplaudir.
5. (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders.
The pitcher threw a devastating strike that fooled the batter into swinging wildly, resulting in a called strikeout. El lanzador lanzó un golpe devastador que engañó al bateador para que golpeara salvajemente, lo que resultó en una salida llamada.
6. a conspicuous success.
The launch of our new product was a strike, garnering attention from major tech publications and driving significant sales. El lanzamiento de nuestro nuevo producto fue un golpe, generando atención de las principales publicaciones tecnológicas y impulsando ventas significativas.
