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
Yarden-Hebrew
FlanneryFLAN-ə-reeEnglish (Rare)
SadbhSIEV (Irish)Irish, Irish Mythology
ZacharyZAK-ə-ree (English)English, Biblical
Blandine-French
Ignac-Slovene