even up
Meaning: to make something more equal or to make it fairer
Synonym: equalizeFor example:
- even sth up You paid for the tickets, so if I pay for the snacks and drinks that'll even things up.
- even up sth We need to score five more points to even up the score.
Quick Quiz:
Gary has had three pieces of cake, but his sister Mary has only had one. To even things up, her mother must give Mary
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