| walk a tightrope |
to keep a difficult balance or middle position between opposed people, choices, or the like. |
| walkaway |
an easily won victory or contest. |
| walk away with |
to win or obtain unexpectedly or easily. |
| walker |
a person who walks, esp. regularly or with enjoyment. [2 definitions] |
| walkie-talkie |
a small, battery-powered radio set that transmits and receives, readily carried by one person. |
| walk-in |
large enough to be walked into. [6 definitions] |
| walking |
the act or movement of someone or something that walks. [5 definitions] |
| walking papers |
(informal) notice of dismissal or termination, esp. from a job. |
| walking stick |
a stick, cane, or staff used for support, balance, or the like when walking. [2 definitions] |
| Walkman |
trademark for a pocket-sized stereo cassette tape player used with headphones, usu. by a single individual. [2 definitions] |
| walk off with |
to win or obtain unexpectedly or easily. [2 definitions] |
| walk of life |
occupation or social status. |
| walk-on |
a small role in a theatrical, film, or television production, requiring very little or no speaking. [2 definitions] |
| walk on air |
to be extremely happy. |
| walkout |
a workers' strike. [2 definitions] |
| walk out |
to leave suddenly, esp. as an indication of anger or protest. [4 definitions] |
| walkover |
an unopposed or effortless victory in a sports event, election, or other contest. [2 definitions] |
| walk-through |
a preliminary or first rehearsal of a play, show, or the like, in which the actors first rehearse their movements on stage. |
| walkup |
an apartment or office located above the ground floor in a building with no elevator. [2 definitions] |
| walkway |
a path or passage designed for use by pedestrians. |
| wall |
an upright structure with a height much greater than its thickness, used for separation, protection, or enclosure. [8 definitions] |