barrow man »
A man under sentence of transportation; alluding to the convicts at Woolwich, who are principally employed in wheeling barrows full of brick or dirt.
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bash about »
To physically damage something or assault someone.
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bash out »
To write something very quickly, without much thought.
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bash up »
To assault someone with the intention of causing physical injury.
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basket case »
One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic or stress.
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be all ears »
To listen carefully or eagerly; to anticipate.
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be in a spot of bother »
To have a slight problem, to be in a predicament.
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be in for »
To be able to expect or anticipate; to be about to suffer, generally said of something unpleasant.
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be off »
To be working against a present or former addiction to.
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be the way to go »
Represent the best of all possible options or courses of action; pre-eminate over all other choices or alternatives.
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be there for »
To be available to provide comfort and support for someone, especially in a period of difficulty.
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beam up »
To be teleported over a long distance by means of a specific imaginary technology, specifically from the surface of a planet to an orbiting starship.
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beat around the bush »
To delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant.
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beat around the bush »
To treat a topic but omit its main points, often intentionally.
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beat Banaghan »
An Irish saying of one who tells wonderful stories, or of something which is amazing and remarkable.
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