strike an attitude/attitudes

Related to word: strike

Idiom

Definition

  1. To behave in a way that is intended to impress or create a particular impression, often insincerely.

    • The young actor always strikes an arrogant attitude during interviews.

    • She tried to strike a nonchalant attitude, but everyone could tell she cared.

    • He often strikes an expert attitude in meetings, even though he knows little about the subject.