strike up a conversation



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

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Sigge-Swedish
Selena[si'linə]
Carreenkə-REENEnglish (Rare)
Mabelle-English
Theokritos-Ancient Greek
Chawwah-Biblical Hebrew