SETTLE A SCORE / AN ACCOUNT (WITH SB)

Meaning of SETTLE A SCORE / AN ACCOUNT (WITH SB) in English

settle a score / an account (with sb) | settle an old ˈscore

to hurt or punish sb who has harmed or cheated you in the past :

'Who would do such a thing?' 'Maybe someone with an old score to settle.'

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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SB — Solomon Islands
Internet Domains English vocabulary
AN — [an] 1. interr part -; an ille habe le libro? has he the book?; 2. conj whether -an suffixo adjective …
Interlingua English vocab
SB — abbreviation bachelor of science, southbound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WITH — I. (|)wi]th, ]th, _wə] preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, preposition & adverb, against, opposite, toward, with; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SETTLE — I. ˈsed. ə l, -et ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English setle, settil, settle, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCORE — I. ˈskō(ə)r, ˈskȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) noun ( -s ; see sense 1a ) Etymology: Middle English scor, from Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — I. _ən, after some consonants often ə n, esp emphatic or hesitating or after a pause (|)an; see usage note …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — I. əˈkau̇nt also aˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English acount, accompt, from Old French aconte, from aconter, v. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — I. abbreviation or noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin scientiae baccalaureus Bachelor of Science II. abbreviation 1. sales book …
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-AN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — symbol Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SB — abbreviation 1. stilb 2. substantive
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AN — () This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of …
Английский словарь Webster
SETTLE — ( n. ) To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — This word is properly an adjective, but is commonly called the indefinite article. It is used before nouns of the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SETTLE — settle 1 — settleable , adj. — settleability , n. — settledness , n. /set"l/ , v. , settled, settling …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCORE — — scoreless , adj. — scorer , n. /skawr, skohr/ , n. , pl. scores, score for 11, v. , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SB — Symbol, Chem. antimony. [ stibium ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AN — an 1 /euhn/ ; when stressed /an/ , indefinite article. the form of a before an initial vowel sound ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — /euh kownt"/ , n. 1. an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SETTLE — I. ˈse-t ə l verb ( set·tled ; set·tling ˈset-liŋ, ˈse-t ə l-iŋ) Etymology: Middle English, to seat, bring to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCORE — I. ˈskȯr noun ( plural scores ) Etymology: Middle English scor, from Old Norse skor notch, tally, twenty; akin to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AN — I. ən, (ˈ)an indefinite article Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ān one — more at one Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACCOUNT — I. ə-ˈkau̇nt noun Etymology: Middle English acounte, accompte, from Anglo-French acunte, from acunter Date: 14th century 1. archaic : reckoning …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-AN
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — 1. [New Latin scientiae baccalaureus ] bachelor of science 2. southbound
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — Etymology: Latin stibium antimony
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SB — substantive
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SETTLE — noun a seat of any kind. 2. settle ·vi to make a jointure for a wife. 3. settle ·noun hence, …
Webster English vocab
SCORE — noun a weight of twenty pounds. 2. score ·vt to engrave, as upon a shield. 3. score ·noun a line …
Webster English vocab
AN — conj if; a word used by old english authors. 2. an ·- this word is properly an adjective, but …
Webster English vocab
ACCOUNT — noun importance; worth; value; advantage; profit. 2. account ·noun an estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment. 3. account ·vt to recount; …
Webster English vocab
SB — ■ symbol the chemical element antimony. Origin from L. stibium .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SB — [sb] abbreviation substantive Sb [L stibium] abbreviation antimony SB [NL scientiae baccalaureus] abbreviation bachelor of science; simultaneous broadcast, southbound
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-AN
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCORE — notation, in manuscript or printed form, of a musical work, probably so called from the vertical scoring lines that connect …
Britannica English vocabulary
SETTLE — / ˈsetl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb END ARGUMENT 1. to put an end to an argument or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCORE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — / əˈkaʊnt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun AT BANK 1. ( abbr. a / c ) an arrangement …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WITH — with S1 W1 /wɪð, wɪθ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'against, from, with' ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SETTLE — set ‧ tle S2 W2 /ˈsetl/ BrE AmE verb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: setlan ] 1 . END …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCORE
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACCOUNT — I. ac ‧ count 1 S1 W1 /əˈkaʊnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . DESCRIPTION a written or spoken description …
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AN — I. a S1 W1 /ə; strong eɪ/ BrE AmE ( also an ) indefinite article , determiner 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SETTLE — v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by down) establish or become established in a more or less permanent abode …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCORE — n. & v. --n. 1 a the number of points, goals, runs, etc., made by a player, side, etc., in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [L stibium]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACCOUNT — n. & v. --n. 1 a narration or description (gave a long account of the ordeal). 2 a an arrangement …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SETTLE — v. 1 tr. & intr. (often foll. by down) establish or become established in a more or less permanent abode …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCORE — n. & v. n. 1 a the number of points, goals, runs, etc., made by a player, side, etc., in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AN — adj. the form of the indefinite article (see A(1)) used before words beginning with a vowel sound (an egg; an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — n. & v. n. 1 a narration or description (gave a long account of the ordeal). 2 a an arrangement …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. [ L stibium ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SETTLE — 1. v. 1. tr. & intr. (often foll. by down) establish or become established in a more or less permanent …
Oxford English vocab
SCORE — n. & v. --n. 1. a the number of points, goals, runs, etc., made by a player, side, etc., in …
Oxford English vocab
ACCOUNT — n. & v. --n. 1. a narration or description (gave a long account of the ordeal). 2 a an arrangement …
Oxford English vocab
SB — symb. Chem. the element antimony. Etymology: L stibium
Oxford English vocab
WITH — Pronounced /wɪð/ for meanings 20 and 21. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SETTLE — ( settles, settling, settled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If people …
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SCORE — ( scores, scoring, scored) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: In meaning …
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ACCOUNT — ( accounts, accounting, accounted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
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