Idioms and expressions with WALK

Match the idioms or expressions on the left with the definitions on the right.

1. ___ Walk the walk

 

a. to treat very badly

2. ___ Walk off with

 

b. to resign from a job or a position under pressure

3. ___ Take a walk

 

c. career or job

4. ___ Walking papers

 

d. to leave someone or something

5. ___ Walk of life

 

e. have the ability to do what you say you are going to do

6. ___ Walking on air

 

f. to pace back and forth nervously

7. ___ Walk out on

 

g. to be in a difficult position between two bad consequences

8. ___ Walk all over

 

h. to be very cautious

9. ___ Walk the plank

 

i. take unintentionally or steal

10. ___ Walk the floor

 

j. orders to leave

11. ___ Walk a tightrope

 

k. an apartment in a building without an elevator

12. ___ Walk on eggs

 

l. an order to leave someplace

13. ___ Walk-out

 

m. feeling very happy

14. ___ Walk-on

 

n. a labor action, similar to a strike, wear workers leave their jobs in protest of conditions

15. ___ Walkup

 

o. a very small role in a theatrical production