strike out for

some place to begin a journey to some place; to set out on a journey for some place. We struck out for Denver, hoping to get there in a few hours. The hikers struck out for the cabin but were delayed by a sudden storm.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Janna	YAHN-nah (Dutch, Finnish), JAN-ə (English)	Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, English
Flaviano	flah-VYAH-no	Italian
Corrina	kə-REEN-ə	English
Abraham	['eibrəhæm]
Gitta	GI-tah	German
Jochen	YO-khen	German