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Meanings of strike a chord in inglés

español
tirar una cuerda

Evoke a reaction, response, or emotion.

tirar una cuerda

Refer to or be relevant or familiar to.

Usage of strike a chord in inglés
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We think it will strike a chord with many parents of young children.
The Irish Times
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And those tend to strike a chord, not just parade merit.
The Guardian
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I was hoping it might strike a chord of some kind.
The witch queen
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However, their sentiments are likely to strike a chord with some UK-based Jewish groups.
The Guardian
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The shadow chancellor's words will strike a chord with business, which is becoming incr
Reuters
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More than any other 20th- century writer, Samuel Beckett seems to strike a chord.
The Irish Times
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Do any of these situations strike a chord with you?
Feminist dot com
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However, perhaps the perusal of those notes might just strike a chord with the reader.
Beer is proof God loves us
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Heather continued, I thought that might strike a chord.
From dawn to deceit
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But what you just said doesn't strike a chord.
Rebels of the Red Planet
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It was higher, younger, and different enough to strike a chord of memory that bothered him.
The promise
12
The indie rock ode to arrested development may well strike a chord with Geek Dads everywhere.
Wired
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So the Knuffle Bunny books really strike a chord with her (and with us).
Wired
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IF the face in the photographs looks vaguely familiar, the name will certainly strike a chord.
The Irish Times
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It's a little hard to strike a chord of amity when everybody's busy covering their butt.
The President's Assassin
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Certainly, Mr Noonan's scepticism will strike a chord with a public deeply disenchanted with banks and bankers.
The Irish Times
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Translations for strike a chord
Strike a chord through the time
Strike a chord across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare