- Back – I gotta get back to work (casual with the people you are close to) I have to go back (formal).
Back Up: Again in a small building the MDS is a backup to DNS and we understand that.
Beaten down - beaten down car, means an old car but still works
Bite the bullet – (to force yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult, or to be brave in a difficult situation) I hate going to the dentist, but I’ll just have to bite the bullet.
Blow off –
(To refuse to take notice of, honor, or deal with, ignore) decided to blow off two billion viewers – Harry Homburg
(to end a relationship with, to outperform in a contest, to fail to attend or show up for) blew off an official dinner
Blow up – (Explode, loose one’s temper)
Bolster – (Support, strengthen) House Republican leaders are working on a legislative package to bolster school safety.
Botching – (carrying out a task badly or carelessly) The ability to take on any task without botching it.
Bury the hatchet – (end a quarrel or conflict and become friendly)
Breath Away: take someone's breath away- Break down - Please read below to get a full breakdown of what this proposal accomplishes.
Break free - (escape from someone’s hold, escape from the control of a person, group, or practice) He wants to break free from his addiction. He broke free from house arrest.
Breathing –
Heavy breathing – Be careful, you have been breathing really heavy lately.
Bubble Wrap -
Bundle up – (to put warm clothes on yourself or someone else, or to wrap someone in something warm) In order to keep the 50 residents warm, they were bundled up and served warm beverages. You’ll have to bundle up, it’s cold outside.
Billboard -
Big round of applause – (a show of approval or appreciation at a play, speech, sporting event etc. In which their hands together over and over) The audience gave the performers a big round of applause.
Baffle – (Confuse, perplex) I was baffled by many of the scientific terms used in the article.
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