2015年12月16日 · “Chock it up to just another amateur exhibition of a lack of administrative ability,” said Georgia pollster Claibourne Darden. (John King, Associated Press, The Daily …

It comes from literally writing up a debt with chalk. The OED defines it: 3. b. spec. To write up in chalk (a record, esp. of credits given); to score. Hence to chalk it: to run up a score, take ‘tick’. …

2021年1月10日 · I know that it has the same meaning as "chalk one up for", but I couldn't find out why it works with the word 'chock'. Is it something they used to do in the past, or is it simply a …

**Chock it up** (or **chuck** it up to) is an [eggcorn][1]. Given your example sentence, it should be **chalk it up**: > To credit or ascribe: *Chalk that up to experience.* ([AHD][2]) Some …

**Chock it up** (or **chuck** it up to) is an [eggcorn][1]. Given your example sentence, it should be **chalk it up**: > To credit or ascribe: *Chalk that up to experience.* ([AHD][2]) Some …

2013年5月19日 · Middle English chokkeful already had the same meaning as modern chock-full. Both this word and choke “to strangle” likely derive ultimately from Old English words meaning …

If "something" is short, you may use either one. But if it is long, put the "up" just after the "pick". Pick up from the floor all the pencils, books, dolls, and blocks. more easily understood than. …

2019年2月28日 · pick somebody <-> up. pick somebody/something <-> up. The <-> means that the word before and after can appear in reverse order. Technically, in example 1 I can either …

2021年5月1日 · @Raghavendra Singh If you are supposed to be using standard English then "cope with" is the only option. If you are supposed to be using Indan dialect then, presumably, …

2012年2月25日 · The noun 'Scotch' is used in railway parlance as the chock which is placed on a rail to stop a 'parked up' coach or other wagon/ stock from rolling away if the brake fails/ is …