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bend down
phrasal verbTo lower the upper body toward the earth during mindful stretching or grounding movement routines
↗bend over
phrasal verbTo bow forward from the hips in calming yoga poses to activate relaxation and ease physical stress
↗Bend over Backward
idiomTo make an extraordinary effort to help, accommodate, or please someone.
↗beneath
word B1in or to a lower position than; directly under
↗beneficial
word B2Producing good or helpful results; favorable or advantageous.
↗benefit
word B1a good result, help, or advantage; to get help or advantage from something an advantage or profit gained from something; a helpful or good effect an advantage, profit, or good effect; to receive help or an advantage; an advantage or helpful effect gained from something
↗benefit from
phrase B1to receive an advantage, gain, or help from something
↗benevolence
word C1The quality of being well-meaning, kind, and helpful.
↗benevolent
word C1Well-meaning, generous, and kindly disposed towards others.
↗Bent out of Shape
idiomUnnecessarily angry, annoyed, or agitated over something minor.
↗beside
word A1next to or at the side of someone or something
↗Beside Oneself
idiomOvercome with extreme emotion such as grief, worry, anger, or joy.
↗Beside the Point
idiomIrrelevant or not important to the main matter being discussed.
↗besides
word A2in addition to; apart from that in addition to; moreover; furthermore in addition to; apart from
↗best
word A1of the most excellent, highest, or most desirable quality Of the highest quality, excellence, or standing.
↗best effort
phrase B1The greatest possible degree of diligence, determination, and care that one can devote to a task.
↗best price
phrase A2the lowest or most advantageous price available
↗Bestie
idiomA person's best friend or closest companion.
↗bet
word B1to risk money on a result, or to feel sure that something will happen
↗bet on
phrasal verbTo place unshakeable confidence, faith, or trust in one's personal recovery and innate inner power
↗Bet on the Jockey, Not the Horse
proverbPlace your trust and investment in the competence, character, and leadership of the person rather than just the vehicle or project.
↗Bet the Jockey, Not the Horse
proverbPlace your trust and investment in the person, their leadership, and resilience rather than merely the idea or product.
↗Bet the Ranch
idiomTo risk everything one possesses on a single venture or outcome.
↗betray
word B2to expose one's group or person to danger by treacherous disloyalty, or break trust
↗betrayal
word C1the action of betraying one's country, group, or a person; breach of trust
↗better
word A1of higher standard, superior quality, or improved health of a more excellent or effective type or quality; to surpass or improve; of a more excellent or effective type or quality; to surpass or improve
↗Better an Egg Today than a Hen Tomorrow
proverbA certain, tangible benefit right now is preferable to a larger but uncertain promise in the future.
↗Better Dead than Red
proverbA historic Cold War ideological slogan affirming that death is preferable to enduring communist subjugation or authoritarian control.
↗Better Is the Enemy of Good
proverbStriving for impossible perfection can ruin or delay an already satisfactory and acceptable outcome
↗Better late than never
proverbit is preferable to arrive or complete something tardily than never to achieve it at all; It is better to do something late than not to do it at all.; It is preferable for something beneficial or fair to occur tardily than not to happen at all
↗Better One Word in Time than Two Afterwards
proverbA single timely word of advice or warning is far more effective than prolonged excuses after a dispute occurs
↗better quality
phrase A2superior in standard, excellence, or grade compared to alternatives
↗Better Safe than Sorry
proverbIt is wiser to be cautious and take precautions than to act carelessly and regret the consequences later
↗Better the Devil You Know
proverbIt is often wiser to deal with a known unpleasant person or situation than risk an unfamiliar alternative that may be worse
↗Better the Devil You Know than the Devil You Don't
proverbIt is preferable to tolerate a familiar hardship or flawed individual than risk an unknown option that could prove far worse
↗Better the Devil You Know than the Devil You Don't Know
proverbDealing with an existing, well-understood difficulty is safer than facing an uncertain and potentially more damaging alternative
↗Better the Devil You Know than the One You Don't
proverbEnduring a known adversary or circumstance is preferable to taking a gamble on an unpredictable and worse alternative
↗Better the Devil You Know than the One You Don't Know
proverbIt is safer to deal with a known, familiar difficulty or unpleasant person than to risk a new and unknown alternative.
↗Better to Light a Candle than to Curse the Darkness
proverbIt is far more constructive to take positive action to improve a situation than merely to complain about adversity.
↗Better to Light a Single Candle than to Curse the Darkness
proverbEven a solitary, modest constructive effort accomplishes far more than lingering in bitter despair or criticism.
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