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b.s.
'Bull ship', abbreviated.
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babe in arms
An infant.
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babe in the woods
A person who is innocent, naive, inexperienced, or helpless.
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Babe in the Woods
Someone, who is inexperienced in many matters of life and has the habit of trusting others very quickly
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babe magnet
A person, especially a man, to whom women are attracted.
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babes in the wood
Criminals in the stocks, or pillory.
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baby blues
Blue eyes.
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baby blues
Period and feeling of depressiveness after giving birth; a less severe form of postnatal depression.
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baby elephant in the room
An obvious but mostly inconsequential issue.
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baby on board
Phrase on a sign attached to the rear of a motor car to signify that a baby is sometimes carried.
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baby up
to treat as a baby.
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baby-killer
an abortionist
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baby-killer
a pregnant woman who receives an abortion
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baby-killer
a person who advocates abortion
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baby-killer
a long-range Zeppelin bomber
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baby-killer
a Vietnam veteran returning to the United States, used by war opponents
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baby-killer
a saloon, used by the Temperance Movement
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baby-killer
Used other than as an idiom: see baby, killer.
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babysitter test
An informal method for assessing the maturity, reliability, or probity of a person, inviting one to judge whether one would entrust this person with the care of one's own children.
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babysitter test
A test for the ease of use of household appliances.
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back and better
coming back together
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back and forth
unsure
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back at ya
Eye dialect spelling of back at you.
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back at you
Used to return a greeting.
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back atcha
Alternative form of back at you
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back away
Of your attention on the thing in front being avoided.
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back burner
A section of a stove used to keep some pots warm while one focuses on others.
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back burner
A state of low urgency; a state of low current importance.
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back down
To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously has or has planned to.
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back forty
The remote part of a farm.
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back forty
The most remote or inaccessible part of any place.
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back gammon player
A sodomite.
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back in
To reverse a vehicle into a space.
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back in
A betting term from French hazard
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back in harness
To be restored to one's employment or office. Often said of someone returning to work after recovering from illness.
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back in the day
In the past; at one time, especially a time which is fondly remembered.
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back in the game
Having recovered from a disadvantageous position.
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back in the game
In sports, when a losing team regains chances for winning
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back in the game
To return to a particular industry or discipline
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back in the knife drawer, Miss Sharp
Said as a retort to somebody who has made a cutting remark.
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back in the saddle
A return to work, return to military detachment, return to usual lifestyle.
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back into
To back up or walk backwards and hit something.
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back into
To reverse a vehicle into a space.
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back of beyond
A very remote place.
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back of one's hand
A slap.
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back of one's hand
A display of disrespect or scorn.
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back off
To move backwards away from something.
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back off
To become less aggressive, particularly when one had appeared committed to act.
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back off
To lower the setting of.
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back office
The IT and infrastructure support services for a company, separate from the public face of the business.
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