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walk the line

idiom

To maintain an intermediate position between contrasting choices, opinions, etc.


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  1. 01

    Ball and Chalk

    [Cockney slang]walk

  2. 02

    blur the line

    To minimize or erode the distinction between two things.

  3. 03

    bottom line

    The summary or result; the most important information.

  4. 04

    bottom of the line

    The worst or lowest quality on the market, especially among a range of products.

  5. 05

    bright line

    A clear distinction in the context of a legal, moral, ethical, or analytical judgment.

  6. 06

    cake walk

    Something extremely easy.

  7. 07

    cock of the walk

    A proud or conceited person.

  8. 08

    cross the line

    To overstep a boundary, rule, or limit; to go too far or do something unacceptable.

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