Cómo Pronunciar "strike oil"
expression
ˈstɹaɪk/ /ˈɔɪɫ
STRYKE-OYL
stɹˈaɪk/ /ˈɔɪl
str-IKE-OYL
Definición
To find oil underground, usually while drilling; also used figuratively to mean to have unexpected success or discover something valuable.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈstɹaɪk/ /ˈɔɪɫ
Inglés Británico
stɹˈaɪk/ /ˈɔɪl
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
STRYKE-OYL
UK
str-IKE-OYL
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They finally struck oil after drilling for months.
If we strike oil, we'll all be rich!
The company hopes to strike oil in the new field.
When she opened her bakery, she really struck oil—business is booming!