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walk the chalk

idiom

To keep a correct course in manners or morals.


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  1. 01

    Ball and Chalk

    [Cockney slang]walk

  2. 02

    cake walk

    Something extremely easy.

  3. 03

    chalk and cheese

    Said of things that are very different, though possibly superficially alike.

  4. 04

    chalk off

    To record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.

  5. 05

    chalk something up to experience

    To take a lesson from a bad outcome instead of grieving it.

  6. 06

    chalk up to

    To attribute or account for something; to ascribe.

  7. 07

    cock of the walk

    A proud or conceited person.

  8. 08

    in a walk

    Easily; without difficulty.

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