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Bookmark or Share- Two score vs two scores - WordReference ForumsJan 20, 2018. #2. A score is twenty (not twelve). Its usage parallels “dozen” which does mean twelve. We can say “scores of people” or “dozens of people” but when used as a number it remains singular (like hundred): “We have three dozen eggs” or “He lived to the age of three score and ten” (archaic way of saying seventy ...
- Halftime Analysis: Clemson holding FSU at bay with 23-7 leadIf not for Klubnik’s legs, the Tiger run game would display some subpar numbers in the box score. Heading into the half, Phil Mafah has only rushed for 41 yards, averaging 3.7 yards per carry.
- Tie (same score) - WordReference ForumsDec 2, 2015. #1. Hello everyone, I already know how to use "tie" (= a situation in a game or competition when two or more players have the same score - Oxford Dictionary). But I'm still not sure if it works in the specific context below, as Google (in quotes) and dictionaries didn't help either. My question: Does ''tie" sound natural/correct in ...
- "highest two" vs "two highest" - WordReference ForumsSep 11, 2016. #2. You can say either one. However, a player cannot be "high*." A player can be the highest scorer, or the highest-ranking in some other respect, but that does not mean the player himself or herself is high. You must use some other word here: "A and B are the two highest-scoring players in the league."
- one all / two all / nil nil [score] - WordReference ForumsAmerican English. Jun 11, 2010. #3. "One nil" means the score is 1:0. "One all" means the score is tied (equal) at 1:1. A.
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