have a score to settle



have a score to settle (with someone)

Fig. to have a problem to clear up with someone; to have to get even with someone about something. I have a score to settle with John since he insulted me at our party. John and I have a score to settle.
See also: have, score, settle

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CnutKNOOT (English), KNYOOT (English)History
Septembersep-TEM-bərEnglish (Rare)
GuyGIE (English), GEE (French)English, French
KriemhildKREEM-hilt (German)German, Germanic Mythology
CarbreyKAHR-breeIrish, Scottish
Kuzmakooz-MAHRussian