barrel »
A metallic tube, as of a gun, from which a projectile is discharged.
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barrel »
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31 1/2 gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds; of beer 31 gallons; of ale 32 gallons; of crude oil 42 gallons.
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bastardly gullion »
A bastard's bastard.
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bawl out »
To have a serious argument accompanied with shouting.
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be my guest »
Do as you wish; go ahead; help yourself; go for it!.
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be on to »
To figure out; to realize the truth.
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beat out »
To extinguish.
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beat up »
To feel badly guilty and accuse oneself over something. Usually followed by over.
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big cheese »
A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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big gun »
A large-caliber artillery piece.
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big gun »
Someone who is powerful or influential most often in plural form.
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bite one's tongue »
An admonishment to someone who has said something unfeeling or harsh.
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bite one's tongue »
To forcibly prevent oneself from uttering a word.
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blessing in disguise »
A misfortune that has an unexpected benefit.
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blow off »
To shoot something with a gun, causing it to come disconnected.
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