chalk up

verb

1. to score or register (something)

   we chalked up 100 in the game

2. to credit (money) to an account etc (esp in the phrase chalk it up )

Example Sentences

“I think it’s f**king hilarious. Hilarious to watch the swamp struggle with the existential crisis that’s been shoved in their faces by the American people,” Santos said, chalking up the pushback to sour grapes.

From Salon

Among the top 10 teams in the world this year, none have scored more points than the 77 England have chalked up between 40 minutes and 60 minutes in matches.

From BBC

Proposition 6 proponents chalked up its likely failure not to voters’ support for “slavery” but to growing concerns about public safety and how those worries could impact any policy measure related to prison reform.

From Los Angeles Times

Farrell has chalked up the accusations as political hit jobs that distract from “the real issues in the race.”

From Los Angeles Times

Shares in mainland China and Hong Kong chalked up record gains after the announcements.

From BBC