régler son compte

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁe.ɡle sɔ̃ kɔ̃t/

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Verb

régler son compte

1. to settle one's account [with à ‘with someone’]
2. (informal) to deal with, to settle the score with, to give (someone) what is coming to them [with à ‘someone’] (often violently)
3. (informal, euphemistic) to sort out, to liquidate (to kill) [with à ‘someone’]

See also

• règlement de comptes
• compte à régler
• régler ses comptes
• son compte est bon