Synonyms for up to the scratch
up to the scratch

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1. up to the scratch

   Synonyms:
   [colloquial.] courageous, brave, bold, intrepid, daring, dauntless, resolute, ready to fight (as when boxers are brought up to the line or scratch that separates them)

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1. Frank Mecum:

   Mid-nineties pickup trucks are the ones that make me scratch my head, we’re selling some of these low-mileage pickup trucks for fifty, sixty, seventy grand and they’re just normal pickup trucks.

2. Paul Bettany:

   There's one place on my body that I can scratch and that's my nose so anything else is impossible. Plus, my hands are purple so I get everything purple.

3. Edward Hoagland:

   Many divorces are not really the result of irreparable injury but involve, instead, a desire on the part of the man or woman to shatter the setup, start out from scratch alone, and make life work for them all over again. They want the risk of disaster, want to touch bottom, see where bottom is, and, coming up, to breathe the air with relief and relish again.

4. Salah Abdeslam:

   I wanted to say today that I didn't kill anyone, and I didn't hurt anyone. I didn't even make a scratch, it's important for me to say this, because since the beginning of this case, people have not stopped slandering me.

5. Jennifer Ludwig:

   We have programs and services that many single-county health departments are not able to do just because of the resources that we can tap into, building that from scratch is a huge feat and will take many, many, many years.