- be pessimistic
- be persistent
- button one's lip
- be guaranteed
- bore
- be on the same wavelength
- bullied
- browbeat into
- be overwhelmed by
- be on the mend
- become violent
- be evasive about
- be bashful
- barmaid
- be ten a penny
- boondoks
- beyond doubt
- blow-up
- be chock-full
- big bickies
- bacterium
- be fazed
- bad taste
- bluffness
- bring to light
- brickbats
- bore to tears
- blandish
- burnt sienna
- be low on
- be in effect
- badly dressed
- be regretful about
- behind closed doors
- bowdlerized
- bash into
- be tight
- bleached
- be as pleased as Punch
- beer-bellied
- be rapturous
- be of use to
- be congruent with
- bludge
- blacked out
- be rolling in the aisles
- bamboozlement
- back-stop
- born with a silver spoon in one's mouth
- be common
- be all of a tremble
- be in favour of
- be equal
- be in a flap
- be one up on
- beefcake
- bonbon
- boot-licking
- be in hot water
- be repelled by
- birching
- betake oneself
- buss
- breach defy
- big noise
- biboes
- big girl's blouse
- be repentant
- be over
- bendable
- big –headedness
- bellyache
- be in love with
- blinking
- bulletins
- be hurt
- badly thought out
- be overrun with
- baying
- bacchic
- be wise to
- be symptomatic of
- bigness
- bilboes
- backtrack
- beat heavily
- bottling up
- beautiful people
- be closed down
- be sycophantic towards
- bouquets
- be thirsty for
- be unparalleled
- bring the house down
- benison
- be verifiable
- brook
- beautfy
- be resolved
- birdsong