See chalk up on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "Probably from the fact that many problems were figured out using chalk on a chalk board.",
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"text": "2012 The Economist, Sep 29th 2012 issue, Rural activism: Working the system\nIn recent years Mr Li, a divorced farmer with a laptop and internet access, has chalked up some stunning successes in resisting his village officials."
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"To achieve something."
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"(transitive) To achieve something."
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"sense": "to achieve something",
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"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "inanellare"
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"sense": "to achieve something",
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"sense": "to achieve something",
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"roman": "zapisátʹ na svoj sčot",
"sense": "to achieve something",
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"To assign a debt to someone."
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"(archaic, Australia, slang) To assign a debt to someone."
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"To attribute to something, often tangentially."
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"(US, slang) To attribute to something, often tangentially."
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"etymology_text": "Probably from the fact that many problems were figured out using chalk on a chalk board.",
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"(transitive) To achieve something."
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"To assign a debt to someone."
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"(archaic, Australia, slang) To assign a debt to someone."
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"To attribute to something, often tangentially."
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "décrocher"
},
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "remporter"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "multiplier"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "totaliser"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "engranger"
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"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "enregistrer"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "inanellare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "collezionare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"word": "infilare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zapisátʹ na svoj sčot",
"sense": "to achieve something",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "записа́ть на свой счёт"
}
],
"word": "chalk up"
}
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