walk of life

[walk of life] {n. phr.}

Way of living; manner in which people live.

* /Many rich people have yachts; people in their walk of life can afford them./

* /The banker did not want his son to marry a girl in a different walk of life./

* /People from every walk of life enjoy television./

Compare: THE TRACKS.

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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