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marked someone's card

marked someone's card is the simple past and past participle of mark someone's card.

Meaning of mark someone's card

Verb

mark someone's card (third-person singular simple present marks someone's card, present participle marking someone's card, simple past and past participle marked someone's card)

  1. (UK, idiomatic) To forcefully correct someone's behaviour.

Questions about marked someone's card

What is marked someone's card the simple past and past participle of?
Marked someone's card is the simple past and past participle of mark someone's card.

Words near marked someone's card in the dictionary

  1. marked down
  2. marked down as
  3. marked off
  4. marked one's own homework
  5. marked out
  6. marked someone's card
  7. marked time
  8. marked to market
  9. marked to model
  10. marked up
  11. marked with a white stone

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