walk the chalk

To show one's competence in a particular area. This outdated phrase refers to a sobriety test in which one had to walk between chalk lines. I was so worried that I wouldn't be able to walk the chalk, but I got a perfect score on my exam!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mcdonough	[mək'dʌnə]
Austen	AWS-tən	English (Modern)
Maristela	-	Spanish, Portuguese
Babb	[bæb]
Gulnora	-	Uzbek
Desideria	-	Italian, Spanish, Late Roman