chalk up to

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To attribute or account for something

Chalk it up to fear that he didn't finish.

chalk up
to achieve something
chalk up
To attribute, credit, or blame

Chalk it up to inexperience, I guess, but he made a very poor decision.

chalk up
to score - "The Bilkent men's basketball team chalked up two more victories in a single week of Ayva Cup Tournament play"
chalk up
If you chalk up a success, a victory, or a number of points in a game, you achieve it. Andy Wilkinson chalked up his first win of the season. = notch up
chalk up
keep score, as in games
chalk up
accumulate as a debt; "he chalked up $100 in the course of the evening
chalk up
accumulate as a debt; "he chalked up $100 in the course of the evening"
chalk up to
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