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Idiom

ball and Chalk

SlangCockney rhyming slang

Meaning

walk

Examples

“Let's go for a ball and chalk around the park.”

“After sitting at my desk all day, I decided to go for a quick ball and chalk to clear my head.”

“He found that a long, solitary ball and chalk through the quiet streets helped him process his difficult thoughts.”

Examples

simple

“Let's go for a ball and chalk around the park.”

contextual

“After sitting at my desk all day, I decided to go for a quick ball and chalk to clear my head.”

complex

“He found that a long, solitary ball and chalk through the quiet streets helped him process his difficult thoughts.”

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