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bon an, mal anOne year with another; On an average.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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boo boo(or Boo, for short) a term of endearment; something you call a loved one/someone you care about; See also other definitions of "boo boo" and "Boo Boo"Rate it:

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booze canA nightclub or bar, especially one which operates illegally or is otherwise disreputable.Rate it:

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Born YesterdayOne who is immature and not experienced, one who does not know a lot of tricks or statements that people use to fool othersRate it:

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borrowed timeA period of time whose precise duration is not known but which can be expected to be quite limited, and at the end of which one's situation, benefits, or opportunities will be entirely terminated.Rate it:

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bottom feederA person who operates amidst or thrives on the unwholesome things in a society; one who takes advantage of the misfortune of others.Rate it:

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bounce off the wallsTo be overly active relative to the enclosed space in which one is.Rate it:

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box offTo turn the head of a vessel either way by bracing the headyards aback.Rate it:

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brain candyA narrative, commentary, etc. which amuses and holds one's attention, but which lacks intellectual depth or importance.Rate it:

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bread and butterThat which is central or fundamental, as to one's business, survival, or income; a staple or cornerstone.Rate it:

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break coverto disclose one's real thoughts and intentions.Rate it:

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break ranksTo publicly disagree with one's own group or organization.Rate it:

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break the bankTo exhaust one's financial resources.Rate it:

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break the buckFall below the value of one dollar per share.Rate it:

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break withTo divulge one's secrets, thoughts or intentions, to discuss something with somebody.Rate it:

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brick and mortarBuildings and property for the conduct of business, particularly in the sale of retail goods to the general public. (Used to contrast an Internet-based sales operation that lacks customer-oriented store fronts and a "traditional" one for which most capital investment might be in the building infrastructure.) [since the mid-1990s]Rate it:

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bridgeA prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth.Rate it:

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bridgeAn edge which, if removed, changes a connected graph to one that is not connected.Rate it:

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bright young thingOne who is youthful, clever, eager, and high-spirited in manner and attractive in appearance.Rate it:

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bring it onUsed to indicate one's willingness to accept a challenge, confront a threat, etc.Rate it:

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bring toTo turn into the wind; to check the course of by trimming the sails so as to counteract each other.Rate it:

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brown bagA short presentation or seminar on a given subject, especially one given at lunchtime.Rate it:

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brown-noserAlternative spelling of brown noser. (one who flatters others in an obsequious manner.)Rate it:

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brownnoseOne who brownnoses; one who sucks up; a bootlicker, ass-kisser, sycophant.Rate it:

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brûler la chandelle par les deux boutsburn one's candle at both ends, or both )Rate it:

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brush downTo straighten up one's clothes and to tidy up one's appearance.Rate it:

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búho común americano. Búho solitario de gran tamaño natural de América, ampliamente extendido en el continente en varias subespecies. Tiene el rostro rojizo, la garganta blanca, y un color variable entre el pardogrisáceo claro y el castaño muy oscuro en el lomo y alas. Es sedentario, habitando en zonas rurales y urbanas indistintamente; un voraz predador, caza pequeños mamíferos y otras aves por las noches haciendo uso de su excelente visión nocturna. Su llamada es grave y sonora, y el tono espectral de la misma ha llevado a su asociación con los espíritus de los difuntos.Rate it:

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búho cornudo. Búho solitario de gran tamaño natural de América, ampliamente extendido en el continente en varias subespecies. Tiene el rostro rojizo, la garganta blanca, y un color variable entre el pardogrisáceo claro y el castaño muy oscuro en el lomo y alas. Es sedentario, habitando en zonas rurales y urbanas indistintamente; un voraz predador, caza pequeños mamíferos y otras aves por las noches haciendo uso de su excelente visión nocturna. Su llamada es grave y sonora, y el tono espectral de la misma ha llevado a su asociación con los espíritus de los difuntos.Rate it:

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búho de Virginia. Búho solitario de gran tamaño natural de América, ampliamente extendido en el continente en varias subespecies. Tiene el rostro rojizo, la garganta blanca, y un color variable entre el pardogrisáceo claro y el castaño muy oscuro en el lomo y alas. Es sedentario, habitando en zonas rurales y urbanas indistintamente; un voraz predador, caza pequeños mamíferos y otras aves por las noches haciendo uso de su excelente visión nocturna. Su llamada es grave y sonora, y el tono espectral de la misma ha llevado a su asociación con los espíritus de los difuntos.Rate it:

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búho grande. Búho solitario de gran tamaño natural de América, ampliamente extendido en el continente en varias subespecies. Tiene el rostro rojizo, la garganta blanca, y un color variable entre el pardogrisáceo claro y el castaño muy oscuro en el lomo y alas. Es sedentario, habitando en zonas rurales y urbanas indistintamente; un voraz predador, caza pequeños mamíferos y otras aves por las noches haciendo uso de su excelente visión nocturna. Su llamada es grave y sonora, y el tono espectral de la misma ha llevado a su asociación con los espíritus de los difuntos.Rate it:

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bum rapA false accusation, or an injustice, especially one that leads to imprisonment.Rate it:

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bump in the roadA setback or obstacle, especially one which is relatively minor.Rate it:

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bun fightA formal party or other social gathering, especially one at which food is served.Rate it:

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bun fightAn altercation, especially one which is chaotic, not terribly serious, or outright ridiculous.Rate it:

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bundle of energyOne who is especially lively, continually active, or industrious.Rate it:

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business before pleasureAn admonishment that discharging one's obligations must take precedence over devoting time to pursuits meant solely for one's own gratification.Rate it:

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bust a gutTo laugh vehemently or uncontrollably; Any reaction (to some news or a sudden change) which is furious, violent, or of an extreme nature; Also one of many similar euphemisms meaning to highly exert oneselfRate it:

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by any stretch of the imaginationby any means; in any sense; regardless of how one puts or considers itRate it:

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c'est à qui le feraThey all wish to do it; They vie with one another to do it. Rate it:

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c'est à vous à parlerIt is your turn to speak.Rate it:

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c'est bien le cas de le direOne may indeed say so.Rate it:

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c'est ceci, c'est celaIt is sometimes one thing, sometimes another.Rate it:

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c'est entendu, à la charge d'autant (or, de revanche)I will do the same for you; One good turn deserves another.Rate it:

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c'est la faim qui épouse la soifThey are both very poor; It is one beggar marrying another.Rate it:

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c'est la mort du petit chevalC’est très grave, c’est la fin de tout.Rate it:

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c'est le secret de polichinelleIt is an open secret; Every one knows it.Rate it:

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c'est sa tarte à la crèmeIt is his one constant objection.Rate it:

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c'est tout un ou tout autreIt is either one thing or the other.Rate it:

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c'est un des gros bonnets (or, légumes) de l'endroitHe is one of the bigwigs of the place.Rate it:

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