What is another word for strike up?
Pronunciation:
[ stɹˈa͡ɪk ˈʌp], [ stɹˈaɪk ˈʌp], [ s_t_ɹ_ˈaɪ_k ˈʌ_p]
Synonyms for Strike up:
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- arrange ,
- articulation ,
- atmospherics ,
- back ,
- bang out ,
- baton ,
- beat out ,
- blast ,
- blast away .
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- accompany .
- befriend ,
- click ,
- cultivate ,
- fall in with ,
- get along like a house on fire ,
- get in with ,
- hit it off ,
- make friends ,
- strike up a friendship/conversation etc. (with someone) ,
- take up with .
- burst/break into song ,
- carry a tune ,
- chant ,
- croon ,
- harmonize ,
- serenade ,
- sing ,
- sing along ,
- sing out ,
- vocalize .
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How to use "Strike up" in context?
Strike up is a 1939 American musical film directed by Darryl F. Zanuck and starring Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, and Don Ameche. The screenplay by Maurice Geraghty is based on the play The Boys from Syracuse by Walter Winchell and Jerry Ross.
The film follows the real-life singing group The Pied Pipers and their trials and tribulations as they try to make it in show business. Garland and Rooney share a chemistry which is on display in both the musical numbers and their interactions off-stage.
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