walk of life
English
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Noun
walk of life (plural walks of life)
- (idiomatic) An occupation, role, social class, or lifestyle.
- Folks in our neighborhood come from every walk of life, prince and pauper, investor and janitor.
Usage notes
- Usually used in plural form, especially in the set phrase all walks of life.
Translations
occupation, role, class, or lifestyle
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