walk of life
Definition
› When people talk about walk(s) of life, they are referring to different types of jobs and different levels of society: We've got lawyers in this club, and builders and hairdressers - people from all (different) walks of life.Jobs, careers and professionsWorking
(Definition of walk of life from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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