square up
phrasal verbwithsquareverbuk/skweər/us/skwer/
(FIGHT)
UK
topreparetofight,compete, orarguewith someone:
摆好架势（准备迎战）Theplayerssquaredup to each other andstartedshouting.双方选手摆开阵势，开始大喊大叫。
Fighting
- a fight to the finishidiom
- bellicosity
- blood diamond
- blow
- boots on the groundidiom
- call to arms
- combat
- come close to blowsidiom
- conflict diamond
- grapple
- rout
- scrimmage
- shootout
- skirmish
- stoush
- tangle
- tangle withsomeone
- tilt
- toe
- turf war
(PAY)
informal
topaysomeone themoneythat youowethem:
结清账；付清欠账If youpayfor bothticketsnow, I'llsquareupwithyoulater.你现在把两张票的钱都付了，我过会儿再跟你把钱结清。
Paying money
- advance
- ante up (something)
- balance
- burn a hole insomeone'spocketidiom
- chargeable
- co-finance
- compensate
- congestion charge
- cost-cutting
- cough
- lash
- pay top dollaridiom
- ransom
- settle up
- shortchange
- sink intosomething
- spender
- splash out(something)
- spring forsomething
- stump