score points



score points

to do something that will make people like you I don't think you'll score any points with your clients if you don't return their calls. Some reporters are so unpopular that politicians can score points by attacking them.
See also: point, score

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MiaMEE-ah (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German), MEE-ə (English)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, German, English
HellenHEL-ənEnglish
Diksha-Indian, Hindi
Harrington['hæriŋtən]
Gore[gɔ:r]
Doubravka-Czech