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three score and tenA life span. The number 70 (= 60 + 10).Rate it:

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four score and seven years agoAs an opener, a sometimes sarcastic indicator to indicate a past event being mentioned is particularly important.Rate it:

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even the scoreTo get revenge against someone.Rate it:

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four score and seven years ago87 years prior to today.Rate it:

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go off at scoreOf a horse, to break suddenly into a gallop; of a person, suddenly to say or do something impetuous.Rate it:

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know the scoreBe aware of a situation, especially of the consequences of misconduct.Rate it:

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no scoreIn a sporting event, a score of zero to zero.Rate it:

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score offTo defeat (especially in an argument), get the better of, achieve a success over, gain an advantage or win points over, make a point to the detriment or at the expense of, make appear foolish. Sometimes with particle on (someone).Rate it:

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score offUsed other than as an idiom: see score, off. To score from.Rate it:

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score offTo delete or remove (especially from a list); to score out, strike out or strike off, cross out or cross off; to draw a line through.Rate it:

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Settle an Old ScoreTo take revenge for one’s wrong actions being done in the past, to get even with someoneRate it:

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paper chaseThe effort to earn a diploma, college degree, personal certificate or license (as the necessary paperwork required [documents, assignments, forms, reports, applications] amasses a literal trail of paper)Rate it:

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way out of a paper bagA minimal level of competence or effectiveness, as used in phrases where one is unable to perform such.Rate it:

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paper flowerA plant, Psilostrophe cooperi, and its flower.Rate it:

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paper tigerA seemingly fierce or powerful person, country or organisation without the ability to back up their words; apparently powerful but actually ineffective.Rate it:

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hang paperTo write a bad check.Rate it:

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on paperBased on debatable inference; in theory.Rate it:

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on paperUsed other than as an idiom: see on, paper.Rate it:

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paperA written document, generally shorter than a book , in particular one written for the Government.Rate it:

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paperWallpaper.Rate it:

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paperMoney.Rate it:

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paperA newspaper or anything used as such .Rate it:

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paperA sheet material used for writing on or printing on , usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension in water.Rate it:

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paperA written document that reports scientific or academic research and is usually subjected to peer review before publication in a scientific journal or in the proceedings of a scientific or academic meeting .Rate it:

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paperWrapping paper.Rate it:

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paper flowerA plant, the peach-leaved bellflower, Campanula persicifolia, and its flower.Rate it:

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paper flowerA plant, Bougainvillea glabra, and its flower head, so called for the papery bracts.Rate it:

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paper flowerUsed other than as an idiom: see paper, flower.Rate it:

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paper overTo superficially hide or disguise without addressing it; to provide a veneer of normality or success.Rate it:

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paper trailThe records left by a person or organization in the course of activities.Rate it:

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paper trailA written record, history, or collection of evidence.Rate it:

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punched paperA thing looking good to one person, but bad to another.Rate it:

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a purple patchBritish (Informal) a run of success or good fortune. "people expect him to score in every game now he's hit a purple patch."Rate it:

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from the East German judgeUsed for comedic effect with an imaginary score in a competition because of the reputation of East German judges for giving low scores to non-East Germans.Rate it:

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cherry pickTo position oneself near the opponent's goal to attempt to receive an errant or intentional pass for an easy score, as in basketball or versions of soccer where offsides are not enforced.Rate it:

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toiletpaperphobiathe fear of running out of toilet paperRate it:

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chip shotA shot in which the ball is kicked from underneath with accuracy but with less than maximum force, to launch it high into the air in order either to pass it over the heads of opponents or to score a goal.Rate it:

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golden duckThe score of zero runs after getting out on the first ball faced.Rate it:

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tickle the twineTo score a goal in ice hockeyRate it:

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break one's duckTo score one's first run in an innings.Rate it:

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play by earTo play guided by one's memory of the sound, rather than from a written score.Rate it:

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valetudinis excusatione utito excuse oneself on the score of health.Rate it:

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dead tree editionPaper version of a publication that can be found online.Rate it:

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blindAn 1800s baseball term meaning no score.Rate it:

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break the deadlockTo score the first goal or point in a competitionRate it:

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cash on the barrelheadMoney in the form of paper currency or coins, paid immediately at the time and place of a transaction.Rate it:

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chalk offTo record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.Rate it:

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cheat sheetA sheet of paper containing notes used to assist on a test.Rate it:

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draw first bloodreferring to the first participant(s) in a game, contest, debate, etc. to gain an advantage over their opponent; to score first points in any competitionRate it:

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find the netto score a goalRate it:

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