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Sentence count:209+11Posted:2016-07-22Updated:2020-07-24
Synonym: cutengravegrazemarkscarscorescrapeSimilar words: watchpatchcatchscramblecatchescatch onwatch out forcatch fireMeaning: [skrætʃ]  n. 1. an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off 2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface 3. informal terms for money 4. dry mash for poultry 5. a harsh noise made by scraping 6. poor handwriting 7. an indication of damage. v. 1. cause friction 2. cut the surface of; wear away the surface of 3. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching 4. postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled 5. remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line 6. gather (money or other resources) together over time 7. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface. 
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61. That dog is having a good scratch. It must have fleas.
62. My mother always made me feel I wasn't coming up to scratch.
63. We'll have to bring the house up to scratch before we sell it.
64. 75% of the population scratch a living from the soil.
65. You may lose your job if you don't come up to scratch .
66. There were no textbooks, so the teachers had to start from scratch.
67. Does the cat scratch?
68. The only slight imperfection in the painting is a scratch in the corner.
69. They decided to dismantle the machine and start again from scratch.
70. There were so many spelling mistakes, I had to write the letter out again from scratch.
71. It'll take months to bring the band up to scratch.
72. Your last essay wasn't up to scratch/didn't come up to scratch.
73. His dog just gives a scratch at the door when it wants to come in.
74. She won't scratch you.
75. If you scratch beneath the surface you'll find she's really a very nice person.
76. The amount of aid which has been offered is hardly going to scratch the surface of the problem.
77. The reform has hardly made a scratch upon the cuticle of affairs.
78. I decided to brazen it out and hoped they wouldn't notice the scratch on the car.
79. Don't be a cry baby. That tiny scratch can hardly hurt at all.
80. It's completely ruined, so we'll have to start from scratch.
81. We had only two weeks to tour Malaysia, which was hardly enough time to scratch the surface.
82. The old man lifted his cardigan to scratch his side.
83. He lost all his money and had to start again completely from scratch.
84. The famine is so bad, aid can only scratch the surface.
85. How did you come by that scratch on your cheek?http://sentencedict.com/scratch.html
86. We spent thousands of pounds getting the house up to scratch.
87. The only slight imperfection in this painting is a scratch in the corner.
88. Don't scratch - the rash will get infected.
89. I scratch my face to feel a bloodless mound.
90. Well, I guess we can scratch that idea.
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