Idioms beginning with B
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Meaning: to reveal the true identity
Example: The custom's officer recognised the man from a wanted poster and blew his cover right out. Read more ➺
Meaning: to be filled up to the brim
Example: The meal was absolutely delicious but now I am bursting at the seams. Read more ➺
Meaning: to politely refuse something
Example: The argument was quite wonderful in his opinion but I beg to differ. I never enjoy political debates. Read more ➺
Meaning: to be undecided about something
Example: The girl was betwixt and between which of her parents to choose during the divorce trial. Read more ➺
Meaning: incidentally
Example: I will not be going to the party. By the way, I do not like him too much. Read more ➺
Meaning: to shun someone or something away so that it becomes better than before
Example: The family is better off without this guy who respects nobody and thinks that he is the centre of the universe at all times. Read more ➺
Meaning: a phrase that is used to describe a word or phrase that is popular in a group of people
Example: The college students these days have many buzz words that their parents do not understand. Read more ➺
Meaning: to foster good relationships
Example: A non-governmental organization is engaged in building bridges between different communal groups in the city. Read more ➺
Meaning: of or relating to industrial work, especially the semiskilled and unskilled
Example: They hope the new manufacturing unit on the small town's outskirts will open up the doors for many more blue-collar jobs. Read more ➺
