boys will be boys »
It is hard, often fruitless, to attempt to curb the natural playfulness and tendency to mischief of most growing boys.1922, James Joyce, Ulysses Chapter 13But just then there was a slight altercation between Master Tommy and Master Jacky. Boys will be boys and our two twins were no exception to this golden rule.Even grown men usually remain somewhat boyish in heart"Boys will be boys", grinned grandpa while he joined his adult son playing with the fancy train-set he gave his grandson for Christmas while the kid was in school.
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brain fart »
A lapse in the thought process; an inability to think or remember something clearly.
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brain fart »
Something ill-considered and said or done impulsively.
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brain surgeon »
Someone very intelligent.
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brain surgeon »
Someone who does brain surgery.
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brain surgery »
Something that is overly complex, detailed or confusing.
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branch out »
To attempt something new or different, but related.
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brass farthing »
Something worthless or of small value.
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brass monkey »
A cocktail of vodka, rum and orange juice, sometimes with the addition of galliano.
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break a sweat »
To put effort into something.
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break one's duck »
To do something for the first time.
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break someone's heart »
To cause a person to feel grief or sadness.
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break the back of »
To achieve the greater part of some project.
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breath of fresh air »
Something relieving, refreshing, or new.
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breathe down someone's neck »
To follow someone too closely, making it uncomfortable for them.
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