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2022-02-23 04:02
Strike a match American British verb phrase
When you say that you strike a match, you mean that you create a flame from a match by rubbing the tip against a rough surface of a matchbox.
The forest fire was triggered by a poacher who had struck a match on the dry grass.
The weather froze me to death that I struck a match for warmth.
While Jane was trying to strike a match and light his cigarette, a guard came and asked him to drop it.
1. To dismiss someone from their job; to sack one
2. To end a romantic relationship with someone
To publicly burn a model of someone that you hate
1. To be fired from one’s job
2. To be suddenly or unkindly broken up with
To make one be harshly penalized or lose his/her jobs or positions because something goes wrong.
1. To light or cause something to become lighter.
2. To ignite something.
3. To become or cause someone/something to become lively or happy.
The verb "strike" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
1. Doing something extremely well
2. Behaving in an extreme or remarkable manner
1. Holly was in rare form during her speech, so she got the first prize in the competition last night.
2. Corrine: I'm going to buy Christmas presents for everybody. Do you want to go with me?
Laura: Oh...My kids are in rare form today, so I cannot go with you. Sorry!
