A walk of life

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noun

A type of job, profession or social status.

People from all walks of life attend the annual music festival.
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Often appears as...

  • people from all walks of life
  • in every walk of life

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Idiomatic

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Societal Spectrum

It refers to a wide range of social positions, not just jobs or economic status.

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The charity event was a rare occasion, drawing attendees from every walk of life.
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Unity in Diversity

Emphasizes inclusivity and diversity, often used to show unity among different groups.

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The community center is a melting pot, welcoming people from all walks of life.
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Non-material Aspects

It's not limited to material success; includes various lifestyles or philosophies.

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His teachings resonate with individuals from every walk of life, not just the wealthy.
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