know the score
Example Sentences
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Montoya can at least claim to know the score, since he was a Spanish reality TV veteran before romantic distress transformed him into a heartsick Sonic the Hedgehog.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2025
But West Ham know the score now on these European nights and, despite a wobble after conceding they dusted themselves down, made changes and dragged their way to victory.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023
If you don’t want to know the score, you’re out of luck: Liverpool won 2-0.
From The Guardian • Aug. 21, 2021
She wanted to know the score of my placement test, the contacts, and my class options.
From Slate • May 25, 2021
They themselves did know the score, and they knew that the odds were in their favor, And, really, I knew it, too.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
