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How to pronounce strike up in English?

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Type Words
Type of initiate, pioneer


strike up a conversation.
strike up a friendship.

Examples of strike up

strike up
Each time I had this dream, I would jump up on our bed and strike a karate pose.
From the guardian.co.uk
After six more weeks of building up its forces, Eighth Army was ready to strike.
From the en.wikipedia.org
When Moody decided to strike out on his own, his first thought was to go pop-up.
From the dailyherald.com
During their travels, Mills could strike up a friendly conversation with anybody.
From the thenewstribune.com
Diners can't help but strike up conversations with strangers and staff members.
From the sfgate.com
You don't have to overcome resentment or awkwardness to strike up a conversation.
From the washingtonpost.com
Strike up a conversation about your hair with your stylist, who has the knowledge.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If they're so inclined they can even strike up a relationship and get married.
From the metro.co.uk
Will somebody PLEASE dim the houselights, cue the orchestra and strike up the band.
From the ocregister.com