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I took a walk vs I went to a walk

The correct phrase is 'I took a walk.' It's a common expression used to indicate going for a walk. 'I went to a walk' isn't a common or correct English phrase.
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I took a walk

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express the action of going for a walk. It is a common expression in English.

Examples:

  • I took a walk in the park.
  • She took a walk along the beach.
  • They took a walk after dinner.
  • He took a walk to clear his mind.
  • We took a walk to enjoy the fresh air.
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  • Oct 30, 2020 ... I took a walk. Take a walk, take a walk, take a walk. Take a walk, take a walk, take a walk (Oh) I took a walk. Take a walk, take a walk, take ...
  • Feb 19, 2018 ... I Took a Walk for Seven Years. It was August 9, 2010. I was thirty eight years old. My oldest daughter Avis was twelve, and the younger pair ...
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  • May 7, 2024 ... 106 likes, 6 comments - repnewhouse on May 7, 2024: "Today I took a walk down the National Mall to the Modern Agriculture exhibit!
  • Apr 14, 2024 ... Such a beautiful day! I took a walk around the Celery Bog tonight. This weather makes me so ready for summer.
  • Feb 26, 2021 ... 106K likes, 544 comments - diplo on February 26, 2021: "I took a walk".
  • 7 days ago ... i took a walk around GitHub universe yesterday and asked a few people what they thought about the common RAG problem of giving LLMs access ...
  • 'I Took a Walk & Spell on Me' 7" Vinyl & Electric Fox Patch Bundle. by Year of October. Vinyl + Digital Album. $10 USD or more in stock. Buy Vinyl

I went to a walk

This phrase is not correct in English. 'Go for a walk' or 'take a walk' are the appropriate expressions to use.

  • Mar 12, 2024 ... ... I went to a walk in. Question. My family doctor called me in just to tell me I have to pay $100 because I went to a walk-in clinic. He also ...
  • Sep 26, 2024 ... If I wasn't vomiting, I was sleeping. I went to a walk-in clinic in Scranton.
  • Dec 1, 2023 ... 10 votes, 83 comments. I went to a walk in in the city my school is in (London) and my family doctor is in Toronto. I was feeling throat ...
  • Oct 13, 2018 ... I went to a walk-in doctor and they took and swab and took an STI blood test. A week after, I called the clinic to see if they had my results ...
  • Jun 10, 2024 ... I have an appointment at the FHO this week and am wondering if they are notified that I went to a Walk-In clinic / how soon would they get 'billed' for me ...
  • Oct 16, 2019 ... Over the course of the next month, I went to a walk-in clinic, my regular doctor and an ear, nose and throat specialist. All of them saw ...
  • Feb 13, 2024 ... A few weeks ago, I had a urinalysis when I went to a walk-in clinic for an ailment unrelated to my cold agglutinin disease (CAD). What has ...
  • Oct 22, 2024 ... The next morning, my entire arm was swollen, and I went to a walk-in clinic...".
  • Sigh, another doctor. I went to a "walk-in" clinic - they would surely do a quick exam that would be normal and I could go back to work.

Alternatives:

  • I went for a walk.
  • I took a walk.
  • I went on a walk.
  • I went out for a walk.
  • I went walking.

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