be left holding the baby »
To be left with the responsibility of resolving a problem.
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be of two minds »
To be undecided or unsure; to equivocate; to have multiple opinions.
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be off »
To be working against a present or former addiction to.
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be on about »
Talk about; mean, intend.
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be on the edge of one's seat »
To be in suspense; to wait eagerly or anxiously for some resolution.
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be still my heart »
Calm down, this situation is too exciting or overly distressing.
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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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be up against »
To be challenged by someone or something stronger than oneself.
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be-all and end-all »
Something considered to be of the utmost importance; something essential or ultimate.
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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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beam up »
To teleport another person or object in the same manner.
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bear down »
To approach another vessel from windward.
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bear down »
To intensify one's efforts.
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bear down »
When giving birth, to push.
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