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to settle scores

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  • settle old scores — settle a score to harm someone who has harmed you in the past. She used her farewell speech to settle some old scores with her opponents. (often + with) …   New idioms dictionary

  • settle a/the score — to harm or punish someone who has harmed you The movie is about a woman who seeks out an old enemy to settle a score. He says he has a few (old) scores to settle. She wants to settle the score with her ex husband. • • • Main Entry: ↑score settle …   Useful english dictionary

  • settle — 1 / setl/ verb 1 MAKE COMFORTABLE/SAFE a) (intransitive always + adv/prep, transitive always + adv/prep) to put yourself or someone else in a comfortable position (+ back/into/down): Mel settled back in his chair and closed his eyes. | settle… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • settle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. define, fix, confirm, appoint; agree upon; resolve, determine, decide, conclude; tranquilize, calm; reconcile, adjust, compose; discharge, square, pay, set at rest; place, establish; people, colonize …   English dictionary for students

  • pay off old scores — settle an old account, repay an old bill …   English contemporary dictionary

  • quit scores — Settle mutual accounts, quit from mutual obligations, clear mutually from all demands, make even …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • To quit scores — Score Score (sk[=o]r), n. [AS. scor twenty, fr. sceran, scieran, to shear, cut, divide; or rather the kindred Icel. skor incision, twenty, akin to Dan. skure a notch, Sw. sk[*a]ra. See {Shear}.] 1. A notch or incision; especially, one that is… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • score — score1 [ skɔr ] verb *** ▸ 1 gain point in game/sport ▸ 2 achieve level on test ▸ 3 record score in game ▸ 4 succeed in doing something ▸ 5 obtain ▸ 6 have sex with someone ▸ 7 mark line into surface ▸ 8 write/arrange music ▸ + PHRASES 1. )… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • Hyman G. Rickover — Infobox Military Person name= Hyman George Rickover born= birth date|1900|1|27 died= death date|1986|7|8 died= placeofbirth= Maków Mazowiecki, Poland placeofdeath= Arlington, Virginia caption= nickname= Father of the Nuclear Navy allegiance=… …   Wikipedia

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