New English-Irish Dictionary

Similar words: drive back · scrape back · spring back · strike at · strike pay · take back · tie back · write back · struggle back · strike force

strike back

1 (v + adv) MIL counterattack INTRANSITIVEfrithionsaí a dhéanamhto strike back at sb frithionsaí a dhéanamh ar dhuine 2 (v + adv) respond to insult, criticism, etc INTRANSITIVEaisfhreagra a thabhairt c m u → see strike

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the workers backed off from striking tharraing na hoibrithe siar ó dhul ar stailc

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