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Ljswave Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Would you show about the phrase ,"skipped up the walk" ?

Would you show about the phrase ,"skipped up the walk" below?
I think it means "he went by a transportation such as a car, plane, bycycle etc.., Am I right?
Is this a useful and common expression?

- Mickey was feeling very happy as he skipped up the walk to Minnie Mouse’s house.
  

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q=skip ). "up" means "along" "walk" means a path (leading to Minnie's house) "skipped up the walk" is not a recognised expression. It is just a descriptive phrase created for the occasion.

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  • q=skip ).
  • "up" means "along" "walk" means a path (leading to Minnie's house) "skipped up the walk" is not a recognised expression.
  • It is just a descriptive phrase created for the occasion.
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"skip" in this case means "move along lightly, stepping from one foot to the other with a hop or bounce" (http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/skip?q=skip).

"up" means "along"

"walk" means a path (leading to Minnie's house)

"skipped up the walk" is not a
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