词组 | have a score to settle |
释义 | Idiom have a score to settle (with someone) Theme: ARGUMENT - SETTLE to have a problem to clear up with someone; to have to get even with someone about something.I have a score to settle with John.John and I have a score to settle. have a score to settleTo have an old problem, grudge, or grievance (with or against someone or something) that one wishes or intends to redress or rectify. I have a score to settle with that no-good swindler who cheated me out of my inheritance. The former champion entered the competition having a score to settle, after being knocked out of the tournament last year by a newcomer. have a score to settle (with someone)Fig. to have a problem to clear up with someone; to have to get even with someone about something. I have a score to settle with John since he insulted me at our party. John and I have a score to settle. |
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