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Beupthespout(UK)Ifawomanisupthespout,sheispregnant.BeancounterAbeancounterisanaccountant.BearfruitIfsomethingbearsfruit,itproducespositiveresults.BearthebruntPeoplewhobearthebruntofsomethingenduretheworstofsomethingbad.BeardthelioninhisowndenIfyouconfrontapowerfulordangerousrivalontheirterritory,youarebeardingthelioninhisownden.BeataboutthebushIfsomeonedoesn'tsayclearlywhattheymeanandtrytomakeithardtounderstand,theyarebeatingabout(around)thebush.Beatsomeonetothedraw(USA)Ifyoubeatsomeonetothedraw,youdosomethingbeforetheydo.BeatswordsintoploughsharesIfpeoplebeatswordsintoploughshares,theyspendmoneyonhumanitarianpurposesratherthanweapons.(TheAmericanEnglishspellingis'plowshares')BeatthedaylightsoutofsomeoneIfsomeonebeatsthedaylightsoutofanotherperson,theyhitthemrepeatedly.('Knock'canalsobeusedanditcanbemadeevenstrongerbysaying'thelivingdaylights1.)BeattothepunchIfyoubeatsomeonetothepunch,youactbeforethemandgainanadvantage.<br/>Beatingadeadhorse(USA)Ifsomeoneistryingtoconvincepeopletodoorfeelsomethingwithoutanyhopeofsucceeding,they'rebeatingadeadhorse.Thisisusedwhensomeoneistryingtoraiseinterestinanissuethatno-onesupportsanymore;beatingadeadhorsewillnotmakeitdoanymorework.BeautyisintheeyeofthebeholderBeautyisintheeyeofthebeholdermeansthatdifferentpeoplewillfinddifferentthingsbeautifulandthatthedifferencesofopiniondon'tmattergreatly.BeautyisonlyskindeepThisidiommeansthatappearancescanbedeceptiveandsomethingthatseemsorlooksgoodmayturnouttobebad.BeckandcallSomeonewhodoeseverythingforyou,nomatterwhenyouask,isatyourbeckandcall.BedroomeyesSomeonewithbedroomeyeshasasexylookintheireyes.BeeinyourbonnetIfsomeoneisveryexcitedaboutsomething,theyhaveabeeintheirbonnet.Bee'sKneesIfsomethingisthebee'sknees,it'soutstandingorthebestinitsclass.BeelineforIfyoumakeabeelineforaplace,youheadtheredirectly.Beeninthewars(UK)Ifsomeonehasbeeninthewars,theyhavebeenhurtorlookasiftheyhavebeeninastruggle.Beerandskittles(UK)Peoplesaythatlifeisnotallbeerandskittles,meaningthatitisnotaboutself-indulgenceandpleasure.Beforetheinkisdry<p>lfpeoplemakeanagreementorcontractandthenthesituationchangesveryquickly,itchangesbeforetheinkisdry.</p>BeforeyoucansayJackRobinson<p>ThetermJackRobinsonrepresents'ashortamountoftime'.</pxp>WhenyoudosomethingbeforeyoucansayJackRobinson,youdoitveryquickly,</p>BegthequestionInphilosophy"tobegthequestion"istoassumesomethingtobetruethathasnotyetbeenproved.Ihaveseentheidiomalsotomeanthataquestioniscryingouttobeasked.Beggarscan'tbechoosersThisidiommeansthatpeoplewhoareingreatneedmustacceptanyhelpthatisoffered,evenifitisnotacompletesolutiontotheirproblems.BchMdbarsWhensomeoneisbehindbars,theyareinprison.BehindcloseddoorsIfsomethinghappensawayfromthepubliceye,ithappensbehindcloseddoors.Behindsomeone'sbackIfyoudosomethingbehindsomeone'sback,youdoitwithouttellingthem.BehindthetimesSomeonethatisbehindthetimesisold-fashionedandhasideasthatareregardedasout-dated.BelieveinthehereafterAbeliefinthehereafterisabeliefintheafterlife,orlifeafterdeath.Itis,therefore,associatedwithreligionsandthesoul'sjourneytoheavenortohell,whicheverwaybeingjustdesertsforthepersonbasedonhowtheyledtheirlife.BellsandwhistlesBellsandwhistlesareattractivefeaturesthatthingslikecomputerprogramshave,thoughoftenabitunnecessary.Bellson(USA)<p>Tobesomewherewithbellsonmeanstoarrivetherehappyanddelightedtoattend.</p>BellyupIfthingsgobellyup,theygobadlywrong.BelowparIfsomethingisn'tuptostandard,orsomeoneisn'tfeelingordoingverywell,theyarebelowpar.BelowthebeltIfsomeonesayssomethingthatiscruelorunfair,itisbelowthebelt,liketheillegalpunchesinboxing.Beltandbraces(UK)Someonewhowearsbeltandbracesisverycautiousandtakesnorisks.Beltandsuspenders(USA)Someonewhowearsbeltandsuspendersisverycautiousandtakesnorisks.BendoverbackwardsIfsomeonebendsoverbackwards,theydoeverythingtheycantohelpsomeone.BesidethepointIfsomethingisbesidethepoint,it'snotrelevanttothematterbeingdiscussedorconsidered.BesideyourselfIfyouarebesideyourself,youareextremelyangry.BestthingsinceslicedbreadIfsomethingisthebestthingsinceslicedbread,itisexcellent.('Thegreatestthingsinceslicedbread'isalsoused.)Betyourbottomdollar(USA)Ifyoucanbetyourbottomdollaronsomething,youcanbeabsolutelysureaboutit.BetterlatethanneverThisidiomsuggeststhatdoingsomethinglateisbetterthannotdoingitatall.BettersafethansorryThisidiomisusedtorecommendbeingcautiousratherthantakingarisk.BetterthanastickintheeyeIfsomethingisbetterthanastickintheeye,itisn'tverygood,butitisbetterthannothing.BetterthedevilyouknowThisistheshortenedformofthefullidiom,'betterthedevilyouknowthanthedevilyoudon't',andmeansthatitisoftenbettertodealwithsomeoneorsomethingyouarefamiliarwithandknow,eveniftheyarenotideal,thantakeariskwithanunknownpersonorthing.BetweenarockandahardplaceIfyouarecaughtbetweenarockandahardplace,youareinapositionwhereyouhavetochoosebetweenunpleasantalternatives,andyourchoicemightcauseyouproblems;youwillnotbeabletosatisfyeveryone.BetweenthedevilandthedeepblueseaIfyouarecaughtbetweenthedevilandthedeepbluesea,youareinadilemma;adifficultchoice.BetweenthelinesIfyoureadbetweenthelines,youfindtherealmessageinwhatyou'rereadingorhearing,ameaningthatisnotavailablefromaliteralinterpretationofthewords.Betweenyouandmeandthecat'swhiskersThisidiomisusedwhentellingsomeonesomethingthatyouwantthemtokeepsecret.BeyondashadowofadoubtIfsomething'sbeyondashadowofadoubt,thenabsolutelynodoubtsremainaboutit.BcgondbeliefIfpeoplebehaveinsuchawaythatyoufinditalmostimpossibletoacceptthattheyactuallydidit,thenyoucansaythattheirbehaviourwasbeyondbelief.BeyondourkenIfsomething'sbeyondyourken,itisbeyondyourunderstanding.BeyondthepaleIfsomething'sbeyondthepale,itistooextremetobeacceptablemorallyorsocially.BigApple(USA)TheBigAppleisNewYork.BigbucksIfsomeoneismakingbigbucks,theyaremakingalotofmoney.BigcheeseThebigcheeseistheboss.BigfishAnimportantpersoninacompanyoranorganisationisabigfish.BigfishinasmallpondAbigfishinasmallpondisanimportantpersoninasmallplaceororganisation.BighitterAbighitterissomeonewhocommandsalotofrespectandisveryimportantintheirfield.BignoseIfsomeonehasabignose,itmeanstheyareexcessivelyinterestedineveryoneelse'sbusiness.BigpictureThebigpictureofsomethingistheoverallperspectiveorobjective,notthefinedetail.BigtimeThiscanbeusedtowiththemeaning'verymuch'-ifyoulikesomethingbigtime,youlikeitalot.BiggerfishtofryIfyouaren'tinterestedinsomethingbecauseitisn'timportanttoyouandtherearemoreimportantthingsforyoutodo,youhavebiggerfishtofry.Birdinthehandisworthtwointhebush'Abirdinthehandisworthtwointhebush'isaproverbmeaningthatitisbettertohavesomethingthatiscertainthantakearisktogetmore,whereyoumightloseeverything.Bird'seyeviewIfyouhaveabird'seyeviewofsomething,youcanseeitperfectlyclearly.Bird-brainSomeonewhohasabird-brain,orisbird-brained,isstupid.BirdsandthebeesIfachildistaughtaboutthebirdsandthebees,theyaretaughtaboutsex.BirdsofafeatherflocktogetherThisidiommeansthatpeoplewithsimilarinterestswillsticktogether.BirthdaysuitIfyouareinyourbirthdaysuit,youarenaked.BitbetweenyourteethIfyoutakeorhavethebitbetweenyourteeth,youtakeorhavecontrolofasituation.（Bit=pieceofmetalinahorse'smouth）BitpartIfsomeonehasasmallorunimportantroleinsomething,theyhaveabitpart.BitplayerAbitplayerhasasmallorunimportantroleinsomething.BiteoffmorethanyoucanchewIfyoubiteoffmorethanyoucanchew,youtakeonmoreresponsibilitiesthanyoucanmanage.'Don'tbiteoffmorethanyoucanchew'isoftenusedtoadvisepeopleagainstagreeingtomorethantheycanhandle.BitethebulletIfyouhavetobitethebullet,youhavetoacceptorfacesomethingunpleasantbecauseitcannotbeavoided.BitethedustThisisawayofsayingthatsomebodyhasdied,especiallyiftheyarekilledviolentlylikeasoldierinbattle.译文：站在喷嘴上（英国）如果一个女人出了，她怀孕了。豆计数器一个豆子柜台是一个会计。熊果如果某种东西结果，就会产生积极的结果。首当其冲那些首当其冲的人会忍受着最糟糕的坏事。狮子在自己的房间里如果你在他们的领地上面对一个强大或危险的对手，你就会在他自己的窝里忍受狮子。在灌木丛中摇摆不定如果有人没有清楚地说出他们的意思，并试图让它难以理解，他们就是在打（周围）灌木丛。打败某人打平局（美国）如果你击败某人，你在他们之前做一些事情。偃武修文。如果人们把剑打成犁头，他们就会把钱花在人道主义目的上，而不是武器上。这个美式英语的拼写是“犁shars"）把某人的出去如,有人打了另一个人的白天，他们会不停地打他们。（“敲门”也可以使用，它也可以使用说“活着的白天”变得更强大。）打出一拳如果你打败了某人，你就会在他们面前行动并获得优势。<br/>打死一匹马（美国）如果有人试图说服人们去做或感受某件事，却没有任何成功的希望，他们就是在打击一匹死马。当有人试图对没有人支持的问题产生兴趣时使用；击败一个死马不会让它工作了。情人眼里出西施。美在旁观者的眼中意味着不同的人会发现不同的事物的美丽意见上的分歧并不重要。美只是皮肤的深度这个习语意味着外表可能是欺骗性的，而看起来或看起来好的东西可能会证明是坏的。贝克打电话一个为你做一切事情的人，无论你什么时候问，都可以服从你的要求。卧室的眼睛有卧室眼睛的人的眼睛里有一种性感的表情。在你的帽子里蜜蜂如果有人对某件事非常兴奋，他们的帽子里有一只蜜蜂。蜜蜂的膝盖如果有什么东西是蜜蜂的膝盖，那么它就是优秀的或同类中最好的。Beilen如果你直奔一个地方，你可以直接去那里。在战争中（英国）如果有人参加了战争，他们就受到了伤害，或者看起来好像是在挣扎。啤酒和海龟（英国）人们说生活并不全是啤酒和啤酒，这意味着它不是自我放纵和快乐。在墨水变干之前＜P＞如果人们达成了协议或合同，然后情况变化很快，它在墨水出现之前就会改变dry.＜/p＞在你说杰克•罗宾逊之前＜p＞杰克罗宾逊代表“短时间”。〈/pXp＞当你做了什么之前，你可以说杰克•罗宾逊，你做得很快。＜/p＞回避这个问题在哲学中，“乞求这个问题”就是假设一些尚未被证明的东西是真的。我见过习语也意味着一个问题迫切需要被问。要饭的哪能挑肥拣瘦。这个习语意味着非常需要的人必须接受任何提供的帮助，即使它不是一个完整的解决他们的问题。在酒吧后面当有人在监狱里时，他们就会在监狱里。关闭后的门如果有什么事情发生在远离公众视线的地方，它就会发生在紧闭的门上。在别人的背后如果你在别人背后做某事，你不告诉他们就做。时代的背后一个落后于时代的人是过时的，他的想法被认为是过时的。相信以后的事对来世的信仰是对来世或死后生命的信仰。因此，它与宗教和宗教有关灵魂去天堂或地狱的旅程，基于他们如何生活的方式。铃铛和哨子铃铛和口哨声是计算机程序等吸引人的功能，尽管通常有点不必要。贝尔斯（美国）＜p＞在某个地方到达那里很高兴参加。＜/p＞肚皮如果事情失败了，他们就会出严重的问题。低于标准值如果某样东西没有达到标准，或者有人感觉或做得不是很好，它们就低于标准。皮带下面如果有人说了一些残忍或不公平的话，那就不够了，比如拳击中的非法打拳。皮带和支架（英国）戴腰带和背套的人非常谨慎，不冒险。皮带和吊杆（美国）戴腰带和吊带的人非常谨慎，不冒险。向后弯曲如果有人弯腰，他们会竭尽所能帮助别人。除此之外如果有些事情无关紧要，那么它就与正在讨论或考虑的问题无关。离你远点如果你发疯了，你就会非常生气。自切片面包以来最好的东西如果有什么东西是继切片面包之后最好的东西，那就太棒了。（“自切片面包以来最伟大的东西也被使用了）。打赌你的最低美元（美国）如果你能把赌钱押在什么东西上，你可以绝对肯定。晚做总比不做好。这个习语表明，晚做什么总比根本不做好。小心驶得万年船。这个习语是用来建议你要谨慎而不是去冒险的。比坚持