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                           Phrase(s): score against someone or something  to make a point or goal against someone or some team.  •  Because of his bad ankle, Fred was unable to score against his defender.  •  We never scored against the visiting team.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
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                           Phrase(s): score something (up) against someone or something  to tally up a score against someone or some team.  •  Tara scored a few points against Sally.  •  The Bears scored up thirteen points against the Giants.
                           
                           
                           
                           
                        
    
                       
                    
                        
                        
                        
                    
 
                    
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