strike out

Related to word: strike

片语动词

Definition (fail)

  1. to experience failure or not achieve the desired outcome

    • He tried to compete in the tournament but ended up striking out.

    • Despite her thorough preparation, she struck out during the interview.

    • The business plan didn't go as expected, and we ultimately struck out.

Definition (start)

  1. to begin undertaking something new on one's own, without the help of others

    • She decided to strike out on her own and start her own business.

    • After years of working for others, he finally plans to strike out on a new project.

    • They hope to strike out on their own and build a successful brand.