1
general::
Phrase(s): score something for something
1. to arrange music for one or more musical instruments; to arrange music for a particular type of voice or voices. • The arranger scored the music for two pianos. • The arranger scored the song for a four-part chorus. 2. to scratch something, such as glass, for breaking. • Valerie scored the piece of glass for breaking and then snapped it off. • The worker scored the pane of glass for snapping off.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs