strike up a conversation (with one)
strike up a conversation (with one)
To begin a speaking with one; to strike up a conversation with one. I just find it so hard to strike up a conversation with someone I don't know. They kept getting interrupted every time they tried striking up a conversation.
See also: conversation, strike, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
strike up a conversation
to start a conversation (with someone). I struck up an interesting conversation with someone on the bus yesterday. It's easy to strike up a conversation with someone when you're traveling.
See also: conversation, strike, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- strike up a conversation
- open a conversation
- open a conversation (with one)
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- (someone's) ears are flapping
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- eavesdrop on (someone or something)