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Settle a Score

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Meaning:Get even, avenge a grievance or an injury.

Origin:From Worldwidewords.org. The score was another way of referring to how much someone owed.

A

Outsiders would be shocked to see them talking to each other in such an impolite way, but we know that the two have an old score to settle.

他們兩個之間說話這麼無禮，外人看到會感到吃驚，但我們知道他倆有舊賬要算。

B

Good communications will leave no scores to settle.

溝通得好就不會留下宿怨。

C

I"ll meet him there ahead of time. We"ve got a score to settle.

（最後一句依然留給大家來翻譯。）

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Carefully picked by Manling, A prime broadcaster for CRI"s English service, also a seasoned English teacher, and her native English co-host, these authentic words and expressions are presented to listeners with empowered vocal images. Walk through our show, and they will be yours!

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