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boundary
word B1a line that marks the edge or limit of an area, subject, or behavior A line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line. a dividing line or limit between two areas, things, or ideas; a line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line; A line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line. a dividing line or limit between two areas, things, or ideas
↗Bouquet
word B2an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony
↗bovine
word C2Relating to or affecting cattle; slow-moving, dull-witted, or placid like a cow.
↗bow
word B1An inclination of the head or body forward in greeting, respect, or worship; or to bend the body in this way.; a weapon for shooting arrows, made of a curved piece of wood to bend the upper part of the body forward as a sign of respect or greeting.
↗bow down
phrasal verbTo surrender, bend under forceful pressure, or yield to resistance
↗Bow out
phrasal verbTo withdraw from an activity, market, or competition gracefully
↗Bow to
phrasal verbTo give in or yield to public demands, regulations, or unavoidable facts
↗bowl
word A1a round deep dish; in cricket, to throw the ball to the batter a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid a round, deep dish used for holding food or liquids; a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid a round, deep dish used for holding food or liquids
↗Bowl over
phrasal verbTo astonish, impress greatly, or physically knock down
↗box
word A1a container with flat sides; also a small square space on a form or screen a container with flat sides and a lid, used for storing or carrying things a container with flat sides, typically square or rectangular, used for storing things
↗Box in
phrasal verbTo restrict freedom of action or limit viable choices
↗Box office success
phrasethe commercial achievement and high ticket sales of a film screened in movie theaters
↗Box up
phrasal verbTo pack components or materials securely into boxes for shipment or storage
↗Boxed in
idiomFeeling trapped, confined, or having very limited choices due to circumstances.
↗boy
word A1a male child or young man a male child or young male person; a male child or young male person
↗boyfriend
word A1a regular male romantic partner or companion a man or boy that someone is having a romantic or close relationship with
↗Boys Will Be Boys
proverbUsed to excuse or rationalize loud, reckless, or mischievous behavior in young boys or men as an innate tendency.
↗bra
word A2an undergarment worn by women to support the breasts a woman's undergarment worn to support and cover the breasts
↗Brace for
phrasal verbTo prepare mentally or physically for an imminent shock, storm, or difficulty
↗brain
word A1the organ in your head that thinks, remembers, and controls the body The organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual activity the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity in humans and animals; The organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual activity the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity in humans and animals
↗brainstorm
word A2a spontaneous group discussion to produce ideas and solve problems; To generate creative ideas or devise solutions through focused collective or individual thinking.
↗brake
word A2a device for slowing or stopping a moving vehicle to slow down or stop a vehicle by applying a brake; to slow down or stop a vehicle by applying a brake
↗branch
word A2A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk; a division of an organization or subject.; a local office or part of a larger organization; also a part of a tree A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk; a division of an organization or subject.
↗Branch off
phrasal verbTo diverge or split away from a primary route, channel, or distribution line
↗branch out
phrasal verb B2To expand into new sectors, technological areas, or business pursuits; to expand or diversify into new areas of activity or business
↗Branch out into
phrasal verbto expand one's career, business, or activities into a new, unfamiliar field or specialization
↗brand
word A2the name, sign, or image of a product or company a type of product manufactured by a company under a particular name
↗branding
word B2The marketing practice of creating a name, symbol, or design that identifies and differentiates a product from others.
↗brave
word A2ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty; showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty
↗Brave out
phrasal verbTo face, endure, or withstand adversity courageously without giving up
↗Brave the elements
phraseto go out or continue an activity despite very harsh, cold, windy, or stormy weather conditions
↗Bravely
word B1in a way that shows courage and determination
↗bravery
word B1courageous behavior or character; the state or quality of being brave; Courageous behavior or character; the quality of being brave. courageous behavior or character; the quality of being brave
↗brazen
word C1Bold and without shame; shameless.
↗breach
word C1an act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct
↗bread
word A1a food made of flour, water, and yeast, mixed and baked; a common food made from flour and baked a food made from flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked A type of food made from flour, water, and yeast, mixed and baked.; a food made from flour, water, and yeast mixed together and baked A type of food made from flour, water, and yeast, mixed and baked.
↗bread and butter
idiomA person's or organization's primary source of livelihood, income, or basic sustenance.
↗break
word A1to separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain; to separate into pieces; also a short rest from work or study A pause in work or during an activity or event. to damage something so it is in pieces; to stop working To separate into pieces; a pause in activity.; A pause in work or during an activity or event. to damage something so it is in pieces; to stop working To separate into pieces; a pause in activity.
↗Break a leg
idioma superstitious way to wish a performer or speaker good luck before going on stage; An idiomatic expression used to wish a performer good luck without tempting bad luck.
↗Break away
phrasal verbTo separate or detach oneself from a larger group, structure, or gravitational pull.
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