Usage examples of "strike with dismay" in English with translation to French

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My therapist told me to go to a bar and strike up a conversation with a complete stranger. Mon thérapeute m'a dit de me rendre dans un bar et d'entamer une conversation avec quelqu'un qui me soit tout à fait étranger.
To my dismay, my wallet was gone. À ma consternation, mon portefeuille s'était envolé.
The prison guards will strike from midnight in three days. Les gardiens de prison seront en grève pendant trois jours à partir de minuit.
Some people caricature gay men as limp-wristed and speaking with a lisp. Certaines personnes caricaturent les homosexuels masculins comme efféminés et parlant avec un zézaiement.
The astronaut lost his grip on the wrench and all he could do was watch in dismay as it floated serenely away. L'astronaute perdit sa prise sur la clé anglaise et tout ce qu'il pouvait faire était de regarder avec désarroi tandis qu'elle s'éloignait sereinement en flottant.
The general strike paralyzed the whole country. La grève généralisée a paralysé tout le pays.
I went to the cinema with my brother. Je suis allée au cinéma avec mon frère.
You have to strike the iron while it's hot. Il faut battre le fer tant qu'il est chaud.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
Strike while the iron is hot. Il faut battre le fer tant qu'il est chaud.
He looked black with anger. Il avait l'air vert de rage.
No one knows what will strike one tomorrow. Nul ne sait, ce qui le frappera demain.
Her cheeks were tinged with pink. Ses joues étaient teintées de rose.
The union went out on a strike for an indefinite period. Le syndicat est entré en grève pour une durée indéterminée.
To my chief strategist, David Axelrod, who's been a partner with me every step of the way. To the best campaign team ever assembled in the history of politics! You made this happen, and I am forever grateful for what you've sacrificed to get it done. À mon stratège en chef, David Axelrod, qui a été un partenaire avec moi à chaque pas du chemin. À la meilleure équipe de campagne jamais assemblée dans l'histoire de la politique ! Vous l'avez accompli, et je suis pour toujours redevable pour ce que vous avez sacrifié pour le faire.
The reason we're on strike is that the company hasn't improved our wages. La raison pour laquelle nous sommes en grève est que l'entreprise n'a pas augmenté nos salaires.
I spent the weekend with my grandma. J'ai passé la fin de semaine avec ma grand-mère.
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. Le charme frappe la vue, mais le mérite triomphe de l'âme.
They armed themselves with guns. Ils s'armèrent de fusils.
Typhoons strike Japan every year. Les typhons frappent le Japon chaque année.
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