walk+of+life

  • 31walk — /wawk/, v.i. 1. to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in… …

    Universalium

  • 32walk — I n. journey by foot 1) to have (BE), take a walk 2) to take smb. for a walk (BE also has: to take smb. a long walk round the grounds) 3) to go for, go on a walk 4) a brisk; easy; leisurely; long; nature; short walk (to take a brisk walk) 5) a… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 33walk — [[t]wɔk[/t]] v. i. 1) to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 34walk — walk1 W1S1 [wo:k US wo:k] v 1.) [I and T] to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other ▪ How did you get here? We walked. ▪ Doctors said he d never walk again. walk into/down/up etc ▪ Carrie walked into the room and sat down in her… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 35walk — 1 verb 1 MOVE ALONG (I) to move along putting one foot in front of the other: We must have walked ten miles today. (+ along/around/up etc): How long does it take to walk into town? | walk down the street | walk back/home: Marcus and I walked back …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 36walk — v. & n. v. 1 intr. a (of a person or other biped) progress by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground at once. b progress with similar movements (walked on his hands). c go with the gait usual except when …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37walk — verb 1》 move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn.     ↘travel over (a route or area) on foot.     ↘(of a quadruped) proceed with the slowest gait, always having at least two feet on the ground at once.     ↘informal… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38walk — 1. verb 1) they walked along the road Syn: stroll, saunter, amble, trudge, plod, dawdle, hike, tramp, tromp, slog, stomp, trek, march, stride, sashay, glide, troop, patrol …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 39walk — {{11}}walk (n.) late 14c., act of walking (see WALK (Cf. walk) (v.)). The noun meaning broad path in a garden is from 1530s; walk of life is from 1752. Sports sense of base on balls is recorded from 1905. To win in a walk (1854) is from horse… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 40life — See: BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH, BIG AS LIFE, CAT HAS NINE LIVES, CHARMED LIFE, COME ALIVE OT COME TO LIFE, FACTS OF LIFE, FOR DEAR LIFE, FOR THE LIFE OF ONE, LEAD A DOG S LIFE, NIGHT LIFE, NOT ON YOUR LIFE OR ONE S LIFE, TAKE ONE S LIFE IN ONE S… …

    Dictionary of American idioms