settle old scores

Now, it seems, many people are also looking to settle old scores.

He soon felt free to settle old scores with political enemies.

He's looking for an elusive truth, not trying to settle old scores.

With the championship having been decided, this was likely to be their last chance to settle old scores.

With the change in power, it is time to settle old scores."

Today was more a time to settle old scores.

As a way of settling old scores, this was pretty pathetic, and besides, I usually lost.

"What better way to motivate your agents than to give them the opportunity to settle old scores?"

There will be time for settling old scores later.

Political affiliation often provided a convenient cover for settling old scores.

Various Iraqi factions and ethnic groups will take the chance to settle old scores.

Their struggle is more than just settling old scores.

To say nothing of settling old scores with Cassie, a former lover who especially needs this job.

They were settling old scores - killing people, stealing their opium.

But the former Fed chairman made it clear in an interview that the book was not intended to settle old scores.

This is not the time for recrimination, confrontation or settling old scores.

Unsettled times are the traditional opportunity for settling old scores."

Another explanation is that the republicans were "settling old scores" before the end of their campaigns.

They start out to make the country safe, and then they carry on to settle old scores.

They spend all their time settling old scores, and the voters can't stand it."

However many bandits took the opportunity to settle old scores with the Nationalist government they once fought.

"As you said, Blade, many people are going to try settling old scores or snatching someone else's land.

And," he added, "it's a very human impulse to try and settle old scores.

But, once they had armed men available, they succumbed to the temptation to settle old scores.

You have seen negotiators frustrated time and again by Serbian leaders who seek conquest in the name of settling old scores.