battle cry »
By extension, a strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
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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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beauty sleep »
Extra sleep or a special nap.
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bend one's elbow »
To drink alcoholic beverages, especially at a public house or bar.
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big break »
A breakthrough, especially the first big hit of a previously unknown performer or performers in the entertainment industry.
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big cheese »
A very important figure, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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big enchilada »
A very important person, especially the highest-ranking individual in an organization.
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big enchilada »
Some item of high value, especially a top prize or reward.
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big mouth »
The mouth of someone who talks too much, especially by making exaggerated claims or by inappropriately revealing information.
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big wheel »
A person with a great deal of power or influence, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
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birds and bees »
Informal sex education, especially describing the sexual activity of animals rather than that of people.
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blimp out »
To become fat or fatter, especially as a result of excessive eating.
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blow the whistle »
To disclose information to the public or to appropriate authorities concerning the illegal or socially harmful actions of a person or group, especially a corporation or government agency.
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blue-eyed boy »
Someone's favourite, especially a young one.
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bog standard »
Especially plain, ordinary, or unremarkable; having no special, excess or unusual features; plain vanilla.
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