свести счёты

settle accounts; square accounts; settle old scores; wipe off old scores; put it across a person; be even; get even; pay a score (с кем-либо); be even with (someone – с кем-либо); settle hash (Beloshapkina); settle score (Vadim Rouminsky); square accounts (с кем-либо); strike a balance; balance an account; look up; get back (to gain revenge, retaliate (Merriam-Webster) -- at sb. = с кем-л. ART Vancouver); settle scores (Перевод выполнен inosmi.ru • And then Stalin decided he needed to settle scores. – И вдруг Сталин решил, что ему надо свести счёты. dimock)

fig.

quit scores

fig.of.sp.

give someone a dose of someone own medicine (Phylonette)

idiom.

settle a score (Andrey Truhachev)

inf.

put it across (с кем-либо); cash in (с кем-либо) She was not ready to leave because she had disliked me for a long time and she was now cashing in Андрей Шагин)

Makarov.

get even (с кем-либо); get one's own back; pay old scores; square up (с кем-либо); wipe off scores

Makarov., amer.

square off (с кем-либо)

свести счёты

: 45 phrases in 5 subjects

Chess	2
Figurative	2
Figure of speech	2
General	19
Makarov	20