score
gb/skˈɔɹ/ us/skˈɔɹ/
A2
Engleză
~ 2200
eredmény, pontszám, állás, szerez, partitúra, filmzene, kotta, megcsíp, visszavág, leszámol, törleszt
SUBSTANTIV
A2
1
Tipar de utilizare:
the score is [number]
The final score was 3–2.
A végeredmény 3–2 volt.
She got a perfect score on the math test.
A matematikateszten maximális pontszámot ért el.
What's the score at halftime?
He checked the scoreboard to see the score.
The team celebrated their highest score of the season.
Exemple pentru cursanți
The score is 5 to 2.
Az állás 5–2.
My score on the test is 90.
A teszten 90 pontot értem el.
What is the score now?
She has a high score in the game.
We keep the score during the match.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'score' with 'grade'; 'score' is the numeric result, while 'grade' is often a letter rating.
Sens
Number of points in game/test
Colocații
high score
|final score
|score a goal
|keep score
|scoreboard
Sinonime
points (General term for units earned in games or tests.)
Antonime
zero (Indicates no points scored.)
Teme
sports
|education
|entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
The number of points someone gets in a game, sport, or test.
The number of points, goals, or runs achieved in a game, competition, or test.
VERB
A2
2
szerez
A2
Tipar de utilizare:
to score [a goal/points]
He scored two goals in the first half.
Két gólt szerzett az első félidőben.
They scored 95 points in the game.
95 pontot szereztek a mérkőzésen.
She scored well on the exam.
Our team scored early in the match.
He scored from the penalty spot.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I scored a goal.
Gólt szereztem.
We scored many points.
Sok pontot szereztünk.
She scored high on the test.
They scored in the last minute.
He scored from far away.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may incorrectly use 'make' instead of 'score' when talking about goals.
Sens
To get points in game/test
Colocații
score a goal
|score points
|score a touchdown
|score big
Sinonime
earn (To receive something deserved, though less specific to sports.)
Antonime
concede (In sports, to allow the opponent to score.)
Teme
sports
|entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To get points in a game or sport.
To gain points, goals, or runs in a game or competition.
SUBSTANTIV
B1
3
The conductor studied the score before rehearsal.
A karmester a próba előtt áttanulmányozta a partitúrát.
He composed the score for the new movie.
Ő szerezte az új film zenéjét.
She bought the piano score of her favorite song.
The film's score won several awards.
The orchestra played from the same score.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I read the music score.
A kottát olvasom.
The movie has a good score.
A filmnek jó a zenéje.
He wrote the music score.
The band played from the score.
I like this film's score.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may confuse 'score' with 'soundtrack'; soundtrack refers to recorded audio, while 'score' refers to composed music, often instrumental.
Sens
Written music for performance
Colocații
musical score
|film score
|orchestral score
Sinonime
sheet music (General term for written music; may be less comprehensive than a full score.)
Teme
music
|arts
|arts_entertainment
|education
Definiție
The written music for a song or other piece of music.
A written or printed version of a musical composition showing all parts for performance.
VERB
B2
INFORMAL
4
Tipar de utilizare:
to score [something]
We scored front-row seats to the concert.
Sikerült első sorba szóló jegyeket szereznünk a koncertre.
He scored a great deal on his new phone.
Nagyon jó áron szerezte meg az új telefonját.
She scored an interview with her dream company.
They managed to score free passes to the festival.
I scored some rare collectibles at the market.
Exemple pentru cursanți
I scored free tickets.
Szereztem ingyenjegyeket.
We scored a big discount.
Nagy kedvezményt sikerült szereznünk.
He scored a good job.
She scored lunch for everyone.
They scored free drinks.
Greșeală frecventă:
Learners may not realize this usage is more informal and conversational than 'get'.
Sens
Get something wanted/successfully
Colocații
score tickets
|score a deal
|score an opportunity
Sinonime
get (More general and less emphatic than 'score'.)
Teme
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
To get something you want, often with some effort or luck.
To obtain or achieve something desired, often through effort, skill, or luck.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
5
He finally settled an old score with his rival.
Végre visszavágott régi riválisának.
The debate gave her a chance to even the score.
A vita alkalmat adott neki a visszavágásra.
They saw the lawsuit as a way to settle scores.
Political opponents are using this scandal to settle scores.
The match was intense as both teams tried to settle old scores.
Exemple pentru cursanți
He wants to settle a score.
Vissza akar vágni.
She evened the score with him.
Visszavágott neki.
They have old scores to settle.
I will settle my score with him.
We try to even the score.
Sens
Settling/gaining advantage in rivalry
Colocații
settle a score
Sinonime
victory (A broader term for winning that may not involve personal rivalry.)
Teme
competition
|relationships
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
Definiție
A win or advantage over someone in competition or argument.
An instance of settling a dispute or gaining an advantage over someone, often used metaphorically in competitive situations.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
score
IPA
GB/skˈɔɹ/
US/skˈɔɹ/
Silabe și accent
score (1 silabă)
Stress on 1st syllable (score)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
- Base: score
- Plural: scores
Verb
- Base: score
- 3rd Person Singular: scores
- Present Participle: scoring
- Past: scored
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
scores
noun
scoring
verb
scored
verb
Related words
scorer
noun
scoreboard
noun
scorecard
noun
Negative and opposite forms
scoreless
adjective
Advanced or less common
scorekeeper
noun
Expresii
even the score
1/ˈivən ðə skˈɔɹ/
idiom
Make things fair after being wronged
To do something against someone who did something bad to you before so that you are equal again.
Exemple
- She trained hard to even the score after last year's defeat.
- He wanted to even the score with his competitor.
keep score
1/kˈip skˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
Record points in competition
To write down or remember how many points each player has in a game or sport.
Exemple
- Can you keep score while we play?
- She kept score during the tennis match.
score big
1/skˈɔɹ bˈɪɡ/
fixed phrase
informal
Achieve great success/gain valuable thing unexpectedly
To do very well and get something good, often by luck or skill.
Exemple
- They really scored big with their latest product launch.
- He scored big at the casino last night.
settle a score
1/sˈɛtəl ə skˈɔɹ/
idiom
Take revenge/resolve grievance
To punish someone because they harmed you before, or to end an argument by winning against them.
Exemple
- After years apart, he finally settled a score with his old teammate.
- The movie hero returns home to settle a score with his enemies.
the score
1/ðə skˈɔɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Current situation/facts about something important
The real facts about what is happening and what you need to know about it.
Exemple
- Here's the score: we need to finish by Friday or we lose funding.
- You know the score—don't be late.