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Examples:musical instrument consisting of a set of chime stones suspended from a beam and struck as a xylophone—percussion instrument, a tapering wooden bax struck from the inside with a drumstick—lit. be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse—chime stones, ancient percussion instrument made of stone or jade pieces hung in a row and struck as a xylophone—lit. eye startled, mouth struck dumb (idiom); stunned—be struck by a brainwave—strike while the iron is hot—strike up a conversation—lit. strike a stone with egg (idiom); to attempt the impossible—besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops—(of a ship) strike a reef—strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.—make a declaration for the east and strike to the west—avoid the enemy when he is fresh and strike him when he is tired and withdraws—anti-imperialist movement of 30th May 1925, involving general strike esp. in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong etc—strike a balance between work and rest [idiom.]— |