all walks of life — people from every part of society and every type of background
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: people from every part of society and every type of background
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɔːl wɔːks əv laɪf/
Korean meaning: 모든 계층의 사람들, 각계각층
Korean pronunciation: 올 **워**ks 어브 **라**이프
Example Sentences
- The dating app was so popular that it attracted users from all walks of life - even my grandmother found her boyfriend there!
- The conference brought together experts from all walks of life to discuss climate change solutions.
- Social media has connected people from all walks of life, though sometimes we wish it hadn't.
all walks of life
NOUN//ɔːl wɔːks əv laɪf//
people from every part of society and every type of background

People from all walks of life gathered at the town festival to celebrate together.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
'walk'는 원래 '걷다'라는 의미였지만, 14세기경부터 '삶의 방식, 직업'이라는 비유적 의미로 사용되기 시작했습니다. 마치 각자가 선택한 인생의 길을 걷는다는 개념에서 유래했죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The dating app was so popular that it attracted users from all walks of life - even my grandmother found her boyfriend there!”
“The conference brought together experts from all walks of life to discuss climate change solutions.”
“Social media has connected people from all walks of life, though sometimes we wish it hadn't.”
“The community garden project involved volunteers from all walks of life working together.”
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