beefed out »
Having been improved greatly or upgraded; beefed up.
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beefed out »
Muscular, often in an exaggerated way.
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been there, done that, bought the T-shirt »
Expresses the speaker's complete familiarity with a situation, with overtones of cynicism or exhaustion.
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beer goggles »
The illusion that people are more attractive, brought on by alcohol consumption.
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before you can say Jack Robinson »
Very quickly. Quicker than you expect.
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beg off »
To avoid, or cancel some event that one has previously arranged with someone.
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beg to differ »
To differ strongly in opinion or interpretation.
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behind its time »
Showing characteristics of the past; present in one's work after later advances in the field; coming later than could be generally accepted.
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behind somebody's back »
Without somebody's knowledge; secretly.
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behind the counter »
Of drugs, dispensed by a pharmacist without needing a doctor's prescription or other form of compliance.
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believe you me »
An emphatic form of "believe me"; you [the subject] had better believe me [the speaker].
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bells and whistles »
Extra features added for show rather than function; fancy additions or features.
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belly up »
Dead or defunct.
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below the belt »
Of a punch, landing illegally, below the opponent's waist.
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below the belt »
Unfair; dirty; not according to the generally accepted rules.
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