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struck out

UK
/strʌk aʊt/
US
/strʌk aʊt/

Translations

strike outverb

struck out

Past Simple

struck out
Past Simple
struck out
Past Participle
striking out
Gerund
UK
/straɪk aʊt/
US
/straɪk aʊt/
se lancerDans l’expression « strike out on one’s own » : commencer une activité indépendante.
After years in the corporate world, she decided to strike out on her own and start a business.
Après des années dans le monde de l’entreprise, elle a décidé de se lancer et de créer son entreprise.
échouerEn parlant d’une tentative ou d’un projet.
He struck out in his attempt to secure the job.
Il a échoué dans sa tentative d’obtenir le poste.
barrerEn parlant d’un texte ou d’un passage à supprimer.
The editor struck out the unnecessary paragraphs from the article.
Le rédacteur a barré les paragraphes inutiles de l’article.
être retiré sur trois prisesBaseball.
The batter struck out swinging at the last pitch.
Le frappeur a été retiré sur trois prises en tentant de frapper le dernier lancer.
Synonyms
delete
cross out
remove
eradicate
eliminate
expunge

Definitions

strike outverb
To fail or be unsuccessful in an attempt.
He struck out in his attempt to secure the job.
To remove or delete something, especially from a document.
The editor struck out the unnecessary paragraphs from the article.
To set out on a new course or path.
After years in the corporate world, she decided to strike out on her own and start a business.
In baseball, to be declared out after three strikes.
The batter struck out swinging at the last pitch.
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