What does "full marks" mean?

The maximum possible score or grade awarded in an examination, assessment, or evaluation.

How is "full marks" used in a sentence?

But when you make an effort, you get full marks.

full marks — Meaning, Examples & Usage (English)

Meanings:

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Globalneutralformalliteral
- The maximum possible score or grade awarded in an examination, assessment, or evaluation.
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- She earned full marks on her final exam, impressing her professors.
  She earned the maximum possible score on her final exam, impressing her professors.
- The student received full marks for her flawless science project.
  The student received the highest possible grade for her flawless science project.
- He was thrilled when the teacher gave him full marks for his essay.
  He was thrilled when the teacher awarded him the maximum score for his essay.
- To get full marks, you need to answer every question correctly and clearly.
  To get the maximum score, you need to answer every question correctly and clearly.
2.
USUKGlobalinformalfigurative
- Complete praise or approval for someone's action, quality, or effort.
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- Full marks to Sarah for organizing such a successful charity event.
  Complete praise to Sarah for organizing such a successful charity event.
- The manager gave the team full marks for their dedication to the project.
  The manager gave the team complete approval for their dedication to the project.
- You get full marks from me for your honest and thoughtful feedback.
  You receive complete praise from me for your honest and thoughtful feedback.

Examples:

EN: But when you make an effort, you get full marks.
ES: Mirá que cuando te ponés, lo sacás todo perfecto.
EN: Well, full marks for the hill start this morning, eh, Father?
ES: Bueno... Un buen aparcamiento esta mañana, ¿eh, Padre?
EN: Well done, full marks.
ES: Bien hecho, ¡muy bien!
EN: It certainly took full marks for originality, Dr. Manx's scheme.
ES: Eso ciertamente está lleno de señales de originalidad, el plan del Dr. Manx.
EN: Well, I give him full marks for cunning.
ES: La verdad es que es ingenioso.
EN: How did you know I got full marks, uncle?
ES: ¿Cómo supiste que saqué buenas notas, tío?
EN: Good, full marks.
ES: Bien, sobresaliente.
EN: You've got to give the Rani full marks for ingenuity.
ES: Tienes que reconocer que la Rani tiene ingenio.
EN: I give you full marks for bravery.
ES: Reconozco su valentía.
EN: I wouldn't give her full marks for deportment, though. She's got the most developed figure.
ES: Aunque no le daría la mejor calificación por su porte.
EN: Congratulations and full marks to everyone, and the best is to come.
ES: Felicidades y las mejores notas para todos. Lo mejor está por venir.
EN: I've got full marks in each examination.
ES: Obtuve unas notas excelentes en cada examen.
EN: Now he gets... full marks at every evaluation... as a well-behaved, model.. prisoner.
ES: Ahora se pone ... puntajes completos en cada evaluación ... como un buen comportamiento, modelo ... prisionero.
EN: My friend, Roghieh, always get full marks in dictation.
ES: Mi amigo, Roghieh, siempre saca la mejor nota en el dictado.
EN: Hester, full marks for your entrepreneurial spirit,
ES: Hester, felicidades por tu espítiru empresario,

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