score points
US /skɔr pɔɪnts/
UK /skɔː pɔɪnts/
慣用句
点数を稼ぐ, 好印象を与える
to gain an advantage or favor with someone
例:
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He tried to score points with his boss by working late every night.
彼は毎晩遅くまで働くことで上司に点数を稼ごうとした。
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You're not going to score any points with her by being rude.
失礼な態度では彼女に点数を稼ぐことはできないよ。