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score big
/skɔːɹ bɪɡ/
achieve a significant success
The team scored big in the championship game.
They achieved a major victory.
informal
To achieve a significant success or victory, often in a competitive context like sports, business, or gaming.
The startup scored big with its new product launch.
The company achieved a major success with its new product.
He scored big in the poker tournament.
He won a large amount of money in the poker tournament.
Often used in contexts where a notable achievement or financial gain is made.
Collocations
score big inachieve a significant success in a specific area
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Pro Tip
Context Matters
Use 'score big' in contexts where a significant achievement or gain is being highlighted.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
Use this phrase sparingly to maintain its impact.
Word Origin
Derived from the combination of 'score' (to achieve a goal) and 'big' (significant).
Usage Notes
Commonly used in sports, business, and gaming contexts to describe notable achievements or gains.
Word Breakdown
score
to achieve a goal or gain
rootbig
significant or large
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