even the score

釋義

1. 結清宿怨；擺平

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

電影裡這樣說 · 5 部

• I thought we'd sort of even the score.The Fall Guy2024
• Sacrifice yourself on the altar of dignity and even the score.10 Things I Hate About You1999
• ...and even though the score is tied, we're gonna lose.Win Win2011
• To even the score between you and me.Once Upon a Time in America1984
• to even the score with your old pal Ed.Nebraska2013

在完整場景裡學

• 雙贏2011
  • 早餐桌邊的家常拌嘴：more like it（這才像話）
  • 破鍋爐要價六千：Tell me about it（我太懂了）
  • 商量給老人找監護人：loaded（非常有錢）

同一詞條的短語

• even as
• even if
• even now
• even so
• even less
• be even
• be even
• break even
• have an even chance
• on an even keel
• the honours are even
• even out