go on strike



go (out) on strike

 and go out (on strike)
[for a group of people] to quit working at their jobs until certain demands are met. If we don't have a contract by noon tomorrow, we'll go out on strike. The entire workforce went on strike at noon today.
See also: on, strike

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AbileneAB-i-leen (English), ab-i-LEE-nee (English)Biblical
Giampierojahm-PYE-roItalian
Youssef-Arabic
Isabellaee-zah-BEL-lah (Italian), iz-ə-BEL-ə (English)Italian, German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Romanian
Owen (1)O-ən (English)Welsh, English
MarcosMAHR-kos (Spanish), MAR-koos (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese