even the score

To avenge a wrong or make an unfair situation more equal. After Danny stole my girlfriend, I had to even the score by dating his ex. After taking a big hit, Scott tried to even the score with one of his own, but he ended up getting a penalty.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Modestas	-	Lithuanian
Angerona	an-jə-RON-ə (English)	Roman Mythology
Darion	DER-ee-ən, DAR-ee-ən	English (Modern)
Natia	-	Georgian
Elias	[i'laiəs]
Narayanan	-	Indian, Malayalam, Tamil