Idioms
Bad egg
dishonest and unreliable person
Bad hats
people of bad character
Bad Iron
bad luck
Bag and baggage
with one's all possession
Bag of bones
a very thin person
Banana republic
a small, poor country with a weak and corrupt government
❝ The country’s economy collapsed, turning it into a Banana republic ❞
Banging the drum
to voice one's support
Batten down the hatches
to prepare for a difficult situation
❝ We must ready to batten down the hatches in times of recession ❞
Be glad to see the back of
be happy when a person leaves
Be hard up
have very little money
Be no oil painting
not be good looking
Be out for the count
sleeping deeply
Beaming from ear to ear
smiling broadly
Bear the palm
to be a winner
Beat the rap
acquitted of a crime
Bee in one's bonet
crazy or obsessed with one thing
Beggar description
very difficult or impossible to describe
Behind the eight ball
at a disadvantage
Bend over backwards
to try extremely hard to help someone
Beside oneself
almost out of one's senses