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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
struck a pose (= stood or sat in a particular position )
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Ann struck a pose and smiled for the camera.
struck by...bolt of lightning
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There’s not much left of his house after it was struck by a bolt of lightning .
struck dumb
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She was struck dumb with terror.
struck...mine
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The ship struck a mine and sank.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be struck all of a heap
be struck dumb
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Amy was struck dumb. Was it possible that her own son had deceived her?
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When he arrived at the scene of the disaster, he was struck dumb with horror and amazement.
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At times 25,000-plus onlookers were struck dumb by tension and anticipation, a hiccup resounding like a roar.
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I was told it was Duart was struck dumb.
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No wonder the computer wizards were struck dumb by the place; the narcissistic attraction must have been overwhelming.
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Once again I was struck dumb by the mystery of the world.
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One edged remark, and she would be struck dumb.
be struck off
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Ancient law, it seems, was on their side; thousands were struck off, and more feared to be.
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Do you want me to be struck off?
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He was struck off in 1998, but still receives a National Health Service pension.
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He was struck off the medical register for his pains.
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In serious breaches of these codes, the professional can be struck off the professional register. 5.
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Then her head was struck off and fixed on gallows and her body thrown into the pit.
be struck with horror/terror/awe etc
II. adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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The strip of mirror suddenly flashed at a struck match.