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even the score — phrase to punish someone by causing them as much trouble or harm as they have caused you Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat yousynonym Main entry: even * * * even the score 1 : to get enough points, goals, runs … Useful english dictionary
even the score — When a person decides to even the score, they try to get their revenge on someone who has cheated or done them harm. When Jack discovered that Bob had cheated, he was determined to even the score … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
even the score — to punish someone by causing them as much trouble or harm as they have caused you … English dictionary
The Score Television Network — Infobox TV channel name = The Score Television Network logofile = Score TV Network logo.svg logoalt = Score TV Network logo logosize = 200px launch = May 1997 closed date = picture format = 420p SD 720p HD share = share as of = share source =… … Wikipedia
Running up the score — In sport in the United States, running up the score is continuing to play hard to score more points after the opposing player or team has already conceded enough to make victory practically certain. In most circumstances it is considered poor… … Wikipedia
Even — E ven, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Evened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Evening}] 1. To make even or level; to level; to lay smooth. [1913 Webster] His temple Xerxes evened with the soil. Sir. W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster] It will even all inequalities Evelyn. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Aryan Brotherhood in Oz — The Aryan Brotherhood in the TV series Oz is a gang of white supremacist inmates led by Vernon Schillinger. OverviewThroughout the series, they have a feud with the Muslim inmates, inmate Tobias Beecher and several others who come across their… … Wikipedia
The Motor City Machine Guns — Chris Sabin (left) and Alex Shelley in December 2008. Tag team Members Alex Shelley … Wikipedia
even — e|ven1 [ ivn ] adverb *** Even is used for emphasis mainly before a word, a phrase, or a clause beginning with as, if, or though. When emphasizing verbs, even comes before an ordinary verb: They even served champagne at breakfast. But even comes… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
even — I UK [ˈiːv(ə)n] / US [ˈɪv(ə)n] adverb *** Summary: Even is used for emphasis mainly before a word, a phrase, or a clause beginning with as , if , or though . When emphasizing verbs, even comes before an ordinary verb: They even served champagne… … English dictionary