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know the score

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know the score and know what's what
Fig. to know the facts; to know the facts about life and its difficulties. Bob is so naive. He sure doesn't know the score. I know what you're trying to do. Oh, yes, I know what's what.
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know the score  (informal)
to know all the important facts in a situation, especially the unpleasant ones You know the score - no payment until after the article is published.
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know the score
to know all the important facts in a situation You know the score - no payments are made until after the article is published.
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You know the score, but not how many yards your team gained, how many it gave up or any other information to help you determine why you lost and what you need to do to win in the future.
Vitals for change: process, benchmarking and data by Miller, Anne W. / School Administrator
However, if you've seen the trailer or the TV spots, you probably know the score.
SUPERMAN RETURNS - AND GOES THROUGH HIS PACES by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Percentage of golfers that know the score of their latest round of golf: 85
Figuratively speaking by MacIntyre, John / Northern Ontario Business
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