گزارش خطا در معنی کلمه 'chalk up'

1 general:: 1. Score or earn, as in She chalked up enough points to be seeded first in the tournament. This term alludes to recording accounts (and later, scores) in chalk on a slate. [c. 1700] 2. Credit or ascribe, as They chalked their success up to experience. [First half of 1900s]

2 general:: Phrase(s): chalk something up 1. Lit. to write something on a chalkboard. • Let me chalk this formula up so you all can see it. • I’ll chalk up the formula. 2. Fig. to add a mark or point to one’s score. See also chalk something up (against someone).) • Chalk another goal for Sarah. • Chalk up another basket for the other side.

3 general:: Phrase(s): chalk something up (to something) Fig. to recognize something as the cause of something else. • We chalked her bad behavior up to her recent illness. • I had to chalk up the loss to inexperience.

4 general:: Phrase(s): chalk something up (against someone) Fig. to blame someone for something; to register something against someone. • I will have to chalk another fault up against Fred. • She chalked up a mark against Dave.