Idiom
quit scores
Meaning
To settle or balance accounts or differences; to make compensation.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He paid the money back to quit scores with his friend.”
“After years of arguments, they finally apologized to each other to quit scores and move forward.”
“The rivals agreed to a final settlement, hoping that this last exchange would effectively quit scores between their two families once and for all.”
Examples
simple
“He paid the money back to quit scores with his friend.”
contextual
“After years of arguments, they finally apologized to each other to quit scores and move forward.”
complex
“The rivals agreed to a final settlement, hoping that this last exchange would effectively quit scores between their two families once and for all.”
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