go off at score

go off at score
Of a horse, to break suddenly into a gallop; of a person, suddenly to say or do something impetuous.

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  • go off at score — phrasal 1. a. : to go briskly from the starting mark (as in a walking contest) b. : to start off briskly : proceed without hesitancy or break 2. : to lose command or control of oneself * * * go off at score (old) To make a spirited start • • •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • score off or score points off — Brit. informal outdo or humiliate, especially in an argument. → score …   English new terms dictionary

  • score — score1 W2S3 [sko: US sko:r] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(in a game)¦ 2¦(in a test or experiment)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4 on that score 5 know the score 6 settle a score 7¦(mark)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1000 1100; : Old Norse; Origin: sk …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • score off — transitive verb : to get the better of : triumph over (as in an argument) the sissy who ends by scoring off the world which has been making fun of him Edmund Wilson scoring off an old opponent * * * score off or score points off (informal) To… …   Useful english dictionary

  • score — n. & v. n. 1 a the number of points, goals, runs, etc., made by a player, side, etc., in some games. b the total number of points etc. at the end of a game (the score was five nil). c the act of gaining esp. a goal (a superb score there!). 2 (pl …   Useful english dictionary

  • score — noun 1》 the number of points, goals, runs, etc. achieved in a game or by an individual.     ↘a mark or grade. 2》 (the score) informal the state of affairs; the real facts. 3》 (plural same) a group or set of twenty.     ↘a large amount or number:… …   English new terms dictionary

  • score — scoreless, adj. scorer, n. /skawr, skohr/, n., pl. scores, score for 11, v., scored, scoring. n. 1. the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match. 2. the total points or strokes made by one side, individual, play,… …   Universalium

  • score points off — GET THE BETTER OF, gain the advantage over, outdo, worst, have the edge over; have the last laugh on, make a fool of, humiliate; informal get/be one up on, get one over on, best. → score * * * score off or score points off (informal) To achieve a …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Off-road racing — is a format of racing where various classes of specially modified vehicles (including cars, trucks, motorcycles, and buggies) compete in races through off road environments. Contents 1 North America 2 New Zealand 3 Europe 4 …   Wikipedia

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