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walk

1. n. something easy. (see also cakewalk, sleepwalk.) That game was a walk!

2. in. to walk out on someone; to quit a job. They had a big fight, and he walked.

3. in. to walk away from something unharmed. It couldn’t have been much of an accident. Both drivers walked.

4. in. to get out of prison; to get off from a criminal charge. (Underworld.) They thought they had Spike on a vice rap, but he walked.

See:

• a walk of life
• all walks of life
• arm in arm
• cakewalk
• cock of the walk
• every walk of life
• go the extra mile
• hand in hand
• hands down
• If it looks like a duck and walks etc. like a duck, it is a duck
• in a walk
• in single file
• money talks and bullshit walks
• money talks, bullshit walks
• perp walk
• run before can walk
• stand tall
• take a hike
• Take a hike!
• Take a long walk off a short pier
• take a long walk on a short pier
• take a walk
• take a walk down memory lane
• take a walk on the wild side
• talk the talk ... walk the walk
• the cock of the walk
• the ghost walks
• walk
• walk a mile in (someone's) shoes
• walk a thin line
• walk a tightrope
• walk across
• walk ahead of
• walk all over
• walk along
• walk and chew gum
• walk around
• walk away
• walk away from
• walk away scot-free
• walk away with
• walk back
• walk down
• walk down memory lane
• walk down the aisle
• walk feet off
• walk heavy
• walk in
• walk in on
• walk in the park
• walk into
• walk of life
• walk off
• walk off the job
• walk off with
• walk on
• walk on air
• walk on eggs
• walk on eggshells
• walk on stage and off again
• walk on sunshine
• walk on the wild side
• walk on thin ice
• walk on water
• walk out
• walk out on
• walk out with
• walk over
• walk over to
• walk right in
• walk right up
• walk soft
• walk softly and carry a big stick
• walk Spanish
• walk tall
• walk the chalk
• walk the dog
• walk the floor
• walk the plank
• walk the talk
• walk the walk
• walk through
• walk together
• walk up
• walk up to
• walk with
• walk-in
• We must learn to walk before we can run
• win (something) in a walk
• win hands down
• worship the ground someone walks on
• worship the ground walks on