strike for

strike for something

to conduct a work stoppage in order to gain something. The workers were striking for longer vacations. We are striking for higher pay.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Stamatis	-	Greek
Feidhlimidh	-	Irish
Frost	[frɔst]
Haralambi	-	Bulgarian
Gloria	GLAWR-ee-ə (English), glo-REE-ah (Italian), GLAW-ryah (Polish)	English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish
Marduk	MAHR-dook (English)	Near Eastern Mythology