Phrasal Verb: Chalk up to

Phrasal Verb: Chalk up to


Meaning: Explain the reason for a problem

Example: They CHALKED the poor sales UP TO the lower numbers of tourists visiting this year.

Notes:

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 3 phrasal verbs with 'CHALK'

- Chalk out
- Chalk up
- Chalk up to

 

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