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a babe in arms

a baby, a child who is still wet behind the ears Dar was just a babe in arms when we emigrated to Canada.

a babe in the woods

"a defenseless person; a naive, young person" He's just a babe in the woods. He needs someone to protect him.

a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a bawling out

a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.

a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

having one is better than seeing many When searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .

a blessing in disguise

a problem that becomes a benefit or advantage The rainstorm was a blessing in disguise. It stopped the fire.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a budding genius

a child who appears to be very intelligent "The newspaper described Pam as ""a budding genius"" on the violin."

a bull in a China shop

"a big, reckless person in a room full of fragile things; cramp your style" Imagine a 300-pound football player at a tea party, and you have a bull in a China shop.

pull (one's) belt in (a cleft (or two))

To reduce, restrict, or absolute one's account or expenses; to alive added abundantly or accomplish banking sacrifices. An allusion to accepting a thinner waistline due to accepting beneath to eat. It's appealing afflictive to see the CEO active up to assignment in a cast new aggregation car while the blow of us are actuality told to cull our belts in to advice save the business money. With your mother out of work, we're all activity to accept to cull our belts in a cleft for a little while. The new job pays less, so I've had to cull in my belt a cleft or two, but I absolutely love the work.Learn more: belt, notch, pull

pull one’s belt in

verbSee take one’s belt in a notchLearn more: belt, pull

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a blow job a blowout a bone to pick a breath of fresh air a breath of wind a brick a brick short a budding genius a bull in a China shop a bum rap a bummer a bun in the oven a bunch of malarkey a bundle of nerves a card a case of a caution pull in (one's) belt (a notch (or two)) pull in (one's) ears pull in (one's) horns pull in ears pull in front (of someone or something) pull in front of pull in one's horns pull in the reins pull in your horns pull in(to) (some place) pull into pull into a place pull it out of the hat pull it together pull jive pull leg pull my finger pull no punches pull no punches, to pull off pull on pull one out of the hat pull one over on pull one over on (one) pull one's (own) weight, to pull one's belt in pull one's belt in a notch pull one's pud pull one's punches pull one's weight pull one's wire pull oneself off pull oneself together pull oneself together, to pull oneself up by bootstraps pull oneself up by the bootstraps pull or teeth pull out pull out all the stops pull out all the stops, to pull out of pull out of a hat pull out of the fire pull over pull punches pull rank pull rank (on one) pull rank, to pull round pull somebody's leg pull someone's chain