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slow-walkTo delay a request or command, to drag one's feet, to stall, to obstruct, to drag out a process.Rate it:

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Walk on EggsTo proceed very cautiously, to be in precarious position, to be diplomatic for fear of upsetting someoneRate it:

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walk in the parkSomething easy or pleasant, especially by comparison to something.Rate it:

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walk like an EgyptianTo walk with one arm horizontally at the side, with arm bent at the elbow facing up, and the other arm horizontally at the side with arm bent at the elbow facing down.Rate it:

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walk of lifeAn occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.Rate it:

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cock of the walkA proud or conceited person.Rate it:

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cake walkSomething extremely easy.Rate it:

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walk a tightropeTo undertake a precarious course of action.Rate it:

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walk off withTo make the strongest favorable impression in a theatrical or similar performance, in comparison to other performers.Rate it:

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slow-walkTo punish, to chastise.Rate it:

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walk all overTo easily beat a competitor in a contest; to win without much effort.Rate it:

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walk offTo recover from or digest by walking around.Rate it:

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cake walkFrom the mid 1900s, a game at a fair or party in which people walk around a numbered circle along to music. When the music is stopped, the caller draws a number from a jar and whoever is standing on or closest to that number that number wins a cake.Rate it:

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cake walkA type of dance originating in the United States in the 19th century.Rate it:

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cock of the walkW:The Pogues - w:The Irish Rover.Rate it:

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crawl before you walkTo learn the basics before doing something at a more advanced level.Rate it:

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do you think you can walkAsked to find out whether an ill or wounded person is able to walk or needs to sit down or lie down.Rate it:

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in a walkEasily; without difficulty.Rate it:

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perp walkThe intentional public display before news cameras of someone in police custody, especially someone famous or notorious, for the purpose of satisfying public interest, demonstrating the authorities' effectiveness, or shaming the person.Rate it:

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take a long walk off a short pierUsed to tell someone to go away, or that their request will not be met.Rate it:

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take a walk in the snowSee walk in the snow.Rate it:

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walk all overUsed other than as an idiom: see walk, all, over.Rate it:

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walk all overTo dominate a person or a group; to have a person take a submissive or inferior role.Rate it:

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walk aroundTo walk with no real planned destination, but to just walk, to meander "around".Rate it:

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walk awayTo defeat someone or achieve something.Rate it:

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walk awayUsed other than as an idiom: see walk, away.Rate it:

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walk awayTo survive a challenging or dangerous situation without harm.Rate it:

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walk away fromTo abandon or leave; to shun.Rate it:

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walk backTo withdraw or back-pedal on a statement or promise; retract.Rate it:

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walk down the aisleto get marriedRate it:

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walk freeTo go unpunished; to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.Rate it:

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walk in onTo enter suddenly or unexpectedly while something is happening; to intrude or interrupt by entering.Rate it:

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walk in the snowAn occasion when a momentous career decision is made, especially a decision to resign or retire.Rate it:

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walk intomeet with unwittinglyRate it:

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walk it offTo walk or pace in order to relieve a pain or cramp.Rate it:

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walk offTo flee or abandon.Rate it:

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walk offTo measure a distance by walking, as by counting paces or extending a measuring tape or rope.Rate it:

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walk off withTo steal, especially by surreptitiously removing an unguarded item.Rate it:

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walk off withTo win, as in a contest and especially without significant effort.Rate it:

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walk on eggshellsTo be careful and sensitive, in handling very sensitive matters.Rate it:

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walk on eggshellsTo be overly careful in dealing with a person or situation because they get angry or offended very easily; to try very hard not to upset someone or something.Rate it:

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walk on sunshineTo be extremely happy.Rate it:

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walk on the wild sideAn occasion or incident involving adventurous, risky, or morally questionable behavior.Rate it:

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walk on the wild sideTo behave in an adventurous, risky, or morally questionable manner.Rate it:

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walk on waterTo be able to perform god-like or superhuman feats.Rate it:

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walk outTo leave suddenly, especially as a form of protest.Rate it:

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walk outTo stage a walkout or strike.Rate it:

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walk out onTo abandon or desert someone, especially a spouse.Rate it:

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walk overTo gain an easy victory.Rate it:

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walk overUsed other than as an idiom: to walk over.Rate it:

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