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chalk up

/tʃɔːk ʌp/

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verb

/tʃɔːk ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для приписывания чего-либо причине или для достижения или накопления чего-либо, часто счета или успеха.

A phrasal verb used to attribute something to a cause or to achieve or accumulate something, often a score or success.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Attribute or creditinformal

    To consider something as the cause or reason for a result.

    ruПриписывать

    • We can chalk up our success to hard work and dedication.
    • She chalked up her mistake to inexperience.
    • The team chalked up their victory to excellent teamwork.

    Synonymsaccreditascribeassignattributecreditimpute

  2. Achieve or scoreinformal

    To achieve or obtain something, especially a score or a success.

    ruДобиться

    • The player chalked up another goal in the final minutes.
    • The company chalked up record profits this quarter.
    • He chalked up several wins in the tournament.

    Synonymsachieveattainclock uprack upregisterscoretally

    Antonymsfaillosemiss

Forms
  • chalked up past participle
  • chalked up past simple
  • chalking up present participle
  • chalks up third person singular

Base verbchalk

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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