STRIKE A FAMILIAR CHORD

Meaning of STRIKE A FAMILIAR CHORD in English

sound well-known, reminding of something familiar

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

FAMILIAR — adj I. domestic; II. familiar (1. intimate, friendly; 2. too friendly, forward; 3. well known, common); esser familiar con to …
Interlingua English vocab
STRIKE — I. ˈstrīk verb ( struck ˈstrək ; struck “ ; also strick·en ˈstrikən ; striking ˈstrīkiŋ ; strikes ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FAMILIAR — I. fəˈmilyə(r), chiefly in substand speech fərˈmilyər noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English familier member of one's household, intimate …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHORD — I. ˈkȯ(ə)rd, -ȯ(ə)d noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by chord ) (III) of cord, from Middle English, short …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-CHORD — I. ˌkȯrd, -ȯ(ə)d noun combining form ( -s ) Etymology: partly from Middle English -corde (in monacorde monochord), from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRIKE — — strikeless , adj. /struyk/ , v. , struck or ( Obs. ) strook; struck or ( esp. for 31-34 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FAMILIAR — — familiarly , adv. — familiarness , n. /feuh mil"yeuhr/ , adj. 1. commonly or generally known or seen: a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHORD — chord 1 — chorded , adj. /kawrd/ , n. 1. a feeling or emotion: His story struck a chord of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRIKE — I. ˈstrīk verb ( struck ˈstrək ; struck also strick·en ˈstri-kən ; strik·ing ˈstrī-kiŋ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FAMILIAR — I. fə-ˈmil-yər noun Date: 13th century 1. : a member of the household of a high official 2. : one …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Webster English vocab
FAMILIAR — noun an intimate; a companion. 2. familiar ·noun an attendant demon or evil spirit. 3. familiar ·adj of or pertaining …
Webster English vocab
CHORD — noun a cord. ·see cord, ·noun, 4. 2. chord ·noun the string of a musical instrument. 3. chord ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
FAMILIAR — [fa.mil.iar] n (13c) 1: a member of the household of a high official 2: one that is familiar; esp: an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHORD — [chord] n [alter. of ME cord, short for accord] (1608): three or more musical tones sounded simultaneously [2]chord vi (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FAMILIAR — in Western demonology, small animal or imp kept as a witch's attendant, given to her by the devil or inherited …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHORD — in music, three or more single pitches heard simultaneously. Depending on the harmonic style, chords may be consonant, implying repose, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FAMILIAR — familiar BrE AmE fə ˈmɪl i‿ə AmE \ fə ˈmɪl j ə r ▷ familiar|ly li
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRIKE — / straɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( struck , struck / strʌk; NAmE /) HIT SB / …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAMILIAR — / fəˈmɪliə(r); NAmE / adjective 1. familiar (to sb) well known to you; often seen or heard and therefore easy …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHORD — / kɔːd; NAmE kɔːrd/ noun 1. ( music ) two or more notes played together 2. ( mathematics ) a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRIKE — I. strike 1 S3 W3 /straɪk/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle struck /strʌk/) [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FAMILIAR — I. fa ‧ mil ‧ i ‧ ar 1 S3 W2 /fəˈmɪliə $ -ər/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHORD — chord /kɔːd $ kɔːrd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1400-1500 ; Origin: accord ] [ Sense 2-3: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRIKE — v. & n. --v. (past struck; past part. struck or archaic stricken) 1 a tr. subject to an impact. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FAMILIAR — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a (often foll. by to) well known; no longer novel. b common, usual; often encountered …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHORD — n. 1 Math. & Aeron. etc. a straight line joining the ends of an arc, the wings of an aeroplane, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STRIKE — v. & n. v. (past struck; past part. struck or archaic stricken) 1 a tr. subject to an impact. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FAMILIAR — adj. & n. adj. 1 a (often foll. by to) well known; no longer novel. b common, usual; often encountered …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHORD — n. 1 Math. & Aeron. etc. a straight line joining the ends of an arc, the wings of an aeroplane, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRIKE — v. & n. --v. (past struck; past part. struck or archaic stricken) 1. a tr. subject to an impact. b …
Oxford English vocab
FAMILIAR — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a (often foll. by to) well known; no longer novel. b common, usual; often encountered …
Oxford English vocab
CHORD — 1. n. Mus. a group of (usu. three or more) notes sounded together, as a basis of harmony. Derivatives: chordal …
Oxford English vocab
STRIKE — ( strikes, striking, struck, stricken) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FAMILIAR — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If someone or something is familiar …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHORD — ( chords) 1. A chord is a number of musical notes played or sung at the same time with a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRIKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FAMILIAR — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a common/familiar dilemma (= one that a lot of people have ) ▪ Deciding …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHORD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE final ▪ Such is the skill of the rhythmic pacing however, that the final …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRIKE — (HIT) [verb] [past:] struck - to hit or attack forcefully or violentlyShe died when her car went out of control …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAMILIAR — Synonyms and related words : Bohemian, abreast, accepted, accustomed, acquaintance, acquainted, acquainted with, advocate, affable, alter ego, amicable, amigo, ancestral …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHORD — Synonyms and related words : accompany, accord, air line, arpeggio, assonate, atone, attune, axis, be harmonious, be in tune, beeline, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FAMILIAR — n. Function: adjective 1 closely associated FF1C; time and interests have made them familiar FF1E; Synonyms: chummy, close, confidential, intimate, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FAMILIAR — I. noun Synonyms: friend , acquaintance, amigo, cater-cousin, confidant, intimate, mate II. adjective 1. closely associated time and interests have …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRIKE — I. noun 1 industrial protest ADJECTIVE ▪ long ▪ short ▪ one-day , two-day , etc. ▪ 24-hour , 48-hour …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FAMILIAR — adj. 1 well-known VERBS ▪ be , feel , look , seem , smell , sound ▪ The place felt …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHORD — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ major , minor ▪ C , D , etc. ▪ guitar , piano VERB + CHORD ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STRIKE — INDEX: 1. to stop working in order to get higher wages etc 2. when workers are on strike RELATED WORDS …
Longman Activator English vocab
FAMILIAR — n. 25B6; adjective a familiar task : WELL KNOWN, recognized, accustomed; common, commonplace, everyday, day-to-day, ordinary, habitual, usual, customary, routine, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRIKE — v. 1 hit, deal a blow to, knock, smack, thump, thwack, crown, cuff, punch, smite; beat, hammer, belabour, batter, pummel …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FAMILIAR — adj. 1 well-known, common, commonplace, everyday, ordinary, current That's a familiar melody 2 frequent, usual, customary, habitual, routine, traditional He …
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FAMILIAR — 1. прил. 1) а) близкий, привычный thoroughly familiar ≈ хорошо знакомый a familiar family friend ≈ близкий друг семьи Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHORD — I сущ. 1) струна (тж. перен.) to strike, touch the right chord ≈ задеть чувствительную струнку; сыграть на каком-л. чувстве …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRIKE — strike.ogg _I 1. straık n 1. 1> удар strike attack - ав. удар по наземной цели strike weapon - наступательное …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FAMILIAR — familiar.ogg 1. fəʹmılıə n 1. близкий друг 2. домашний дух 3. ист. член семьи, домочадец 4. 1> монастырский служка 2> …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHORD — chord.ogg _I kɔ:d n 1. поэт. струна to strike /to touch/ the right chord - задеть чувствительную струнку; сыграть на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHORD — 1) хорда 2) ж.-д. обвязочный брус 3) пояс ( фермы, балки ) 4) соединительное русло, спрямление ( между меандрами ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CHORD — 1) хорда 2) ж.-д. обвязочный брус 3) пояс (фермы, балки) 4) соединительное русло, спрямление (между меандрами) • - aerodynamic chord - bottom chord - broken chord - camel-back …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STRIKE — 1) встретить 2) забастовка 3) зажечь 4) зажигаться 5) наподдавать 6) отбивать 7) поражать 8) приходить в голову 9) раскружаливать 10) распалубить 11) ударять 12) чиркать 13) чиркнуть • across strike — в крест …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHORD — 1) акуст. аккорд 2) струна 3) хорда 4) строит. пояс фермы • angle is subtended by chord — угол опирается на хорду - arc chord - blade …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FAMILIAR — familiar прил.1) а) близкий, привычный thoroughly familiar — хорошо знакомый a familiar family friend — близкий друг семьи Syn:known, acquainted, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHORD — I chord сущ.1) струна (тж. перен.) to strike, touch the right chord — задеть чувствительную струнку; сыграть на каком-л. чувстве …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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