chalk up

• Verbo frasal usado para atribuir algo a uma causa ou para alcançar ou acumular algo, frequentemente uma pontuação ou um sucesso.

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

incontável · transitivo · phrasal, separável

1. Attribute or creditinformal

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

   Atribuir

   • 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.

   Sinônimosaccreditascribeassignattributecreditimpute

2. Achieve or scoreinformal

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

   Conquistar

   • 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.

   Sinônimosachieveattainclock uprack upregisterscoretally

   Antônimosfaillosemiss

Verbo basechalk