…score or mark the surface of (something) with a sharp or pointed object…
…from the very beginning, especially without making use of or relying on any previous work for assistance…
…a card with a section or sections coated in an opaque waxy substance which may be scraped away to reveal a symbol indicating whether a prize has been won in a competition…
…a rough coating of plaster scratched before it is quite dry to ensure the adherence of the next coat…
…a test for an allergic reaction in which a possible allergen is applied to a scratched area of skin…
…a video made by mixing together short clips into a single film with a synchronized soundtrack…
…(of a surface or hard material) not easily damaged by scratching…
…an infectious disease occurring after a scratch by a cat’s claw, a splinter, or a thorn…
…think hard in order to find a solution to something…
…deal with a matter only in the most superficial way…
…search for (someone or something that is hard to locate or find)…
…used to suggest that an investigation of someone or something soon reveals their true nature…
…if you do me a favour, I’ll return it…
…an infectious disease occurring after a scratch by a cat’s claw, a splinter, or a thorn…
