strikes at the heart of
strikes at the heart of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strike at the heart of.
Meaning of strike at the heart of
Verb
strike at the heart of (third-person singular simple present strikes at the heart of, present participle striking at the heart of, simple past and past participle struck at the heart of)
- To attack the central or most important part of (something).
- Beeching's proposals struck at the heart of the railway industry's ethos and what it meant to be a railway worker.2023 March 22, Mike Esbester, “Staff, the public and industry will suffer”, in RAIL, number 979, page 38
Questions about strikes at the heart of
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- Strikes at the heart of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of strike at the heart of.
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