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block outto prevent (a thought) from entering one's mind.Rate it:

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block outto prevent from entering or penetratingRate it:

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Blood is Thicker than WaterThere is no other replacement for blood relations. What a person from your family or relatives can do for you, will not be done by strangers in a good senseRate it:

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blossom outTo blossom, to show beauty.Rate it:

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blot outTo obscure.Rate it:

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blot outTo make something undecipherable; to obliterate.Rate it:

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blow outTo sing out, sing out loudRate it:

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blow outTo extinguish something, especially a flame.Rate it:

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blow outTo deflate quickly on being punctured.Rate it:

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blow outIn a sporting contest, to dominate and defeat an opposing team, especially by a large scoring margin.Rate it:

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blow outto exhaust; to physically tireRate it:

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blow outTo talk violently or abusively.Rate it:

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blow outTo be driven out by the expansive force of a gas or vapour.Rate it:

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blow out of proportionTo overreact to or overstate; to treat too seriously or be overly concerned with.Rate it:

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blow someone out of the waterTo trounce; to defeat someone thoroughly, at a game or in battle.Rate it:

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blow to kingdom comeTo totally destroy; to wipe outRate it:

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blow-outblow-outRate it:

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blown out of the waterthoroughly and decisively defeated, proven wrong, or discredited.Rate it:

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blurt outTo say suddenly, without thinking.Rate it:

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board outto send (children or pets) to stay with other people (or to boarding school, in the case of children)Rate it:

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bob upTo rise to the surface; to ascend to the surface and remain floating there.Rate it:

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Bob's your uncle"No problem", "the solution is simple", "there you have it", you have what you want, all will be well; indicates a desirable conclusion has been reached.Rate it:

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bomb outTo fail; to produce no or very poor results; to drop out of or be eliminated from a competition.Rate it:

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bon an mal anyear in, year outRate it:

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bon an, mal anyear in, year outRate it:

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bones to the late comersIf you are invited to a party (marriage /dinner /lunch) and you happen to reach there late, only the bones that are left by the people who arrived earlier than you, will be waiting for you.Rate it:

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boo booshort for Boo Boo Bear, cartoon character Yogi Bear's sidekick from the show Huckleberry Hound, 1958; this phrase is capitalized. It means something different when not capitalized; See also: boo booRate it:

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boot outto kick out, eject, expelRate it:

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bored out of one's brainsExtremely bored.Rate it:

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bored out of one's mindExtremely bored.Rate it:

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borne outSubstantiated.Rate it:

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borne outPast participle of bear out.Rate it:

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bottle outTo fail to perform a promised or planned action due to lack of courage.Rate it:

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bottom falls outSaid about a collapseRate it:

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bottom outTo reach the bottom, to reach the nadir or low point.Rate it:

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bottom outTo touch or drag along the ground.Rate it:

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bow outTo resign, or leave, with one's credibility still intact.Rate it:

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bowl outAnd thus end their innings.Rate it:

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box outTo arrange a situation so as to exclude.Rate it:

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box outTo position oneself between an opposition player and the basket in anticipation of getting a rebound.Rate it:

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boys will be boysIt 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.Rate it:

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branch outTo attempt something new or different, but related.Rate it:

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branch outTo expand in the manner of branches.Rate it:

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brave outTo tolerate or put up with bravelyRate it:

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brazen outTo face up to or confront without shameRate it:

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bread and pull it! or pullit; poulet?Means hard luck; don't complain; that is all there is.Rate it:

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break coverUsed other than as an idiom. to come out of hiding; to become visible.Rate it:

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break free fromget out ofRate it:

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break outTo escape, especially forcefully or defiantly.Rate it:

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break outTo begin suddenly; to emerge in a certain condition.Rate it:

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