( black marks)
A black mark against someone is something bad that they have done or a bad quality that they have which affects the way people think about them.
There was one black mark against him.
N-COUNT
( black marks)
A black mark against someone is something bad that they have done or a bad quality that they have which affects the way people think about them.
There was one black mark against him.
N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006