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take a walk



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Idioms and Phrases

Leave abruptly, walk out. For example, If she's rude again I'm just going to take a walk , or The director would not put up with tantrums and ordered the young actress to take a walk . [ Colloquial ; late 1800s] Also see take a hike .
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Even former longtime Supervisor Aaron Peskin, an old-school liberal who lost to Lurie in last year’s mayoral race, said he accepted a recent invitation from Lurie to take a walk and talk shop.

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Nathan Hochman announced Wednesday that the pair seen in video had been charged with murder in connection with the death of 66-year-old Cuauhtemoc Garcia, who was killed after he left his car to take a walk along the Coyote Creek bike path on Feb. 25.

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"The first thing I'll do when I have my artificial leg, if the weather is fine, is just go for a walk. Without any rush, without an aim. I'll just take a walk to recall how it feels," she says.

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By mediating our consumption to this degree, we’ve almost completely eschewed the need to take a walk down Main Street or wander through the mall on a journey of self-discovery.

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Take a walk through the concourse on the field level, and you’ll see portable merchandise stands with T-shirts and jerseys for sale: most with the name Ohtani, some with the name Yamamoto, and hardly any with the name of anyone else, not even Betts.

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