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Black-bee
word C2a large dark-colored bee, such as a carpenter bee or bumblebee
↗Blackball Someone
idiomTo reject or ban someone ostracizing them from a group, club, or circle via secret voting.
↗blackboard
word A2a dark smooth board in a classroom used for writing on with chalk
↗blade
word B2the flat, sharp cutting edge of a knife, tool, or weapon
↗blame
word A2to say someone is responsible for a problem; responsibility for something bad to hold responsible for a fault; to find fault with to hold someone responsible for a fault or wrong; to hold someone responsible for a fault or wrong; to hold responsible for a fault; to find fault with to hold someone responsible for a fault or wrong
↗blame for
phrasal verbTo hold an individual or factor responsible for an unfavorable development, error, or failure.
↗Blame on
phrasal verbTo assign responsibility or guilt for an adverse event directly to a particular entity or condition.
↗blandishment
word C2a flattering or pleasing statement or action used to gently persuade someone
↗blank
word A1empty and free from writing, print, or marks showing no expression or containing nothing written, printed, or recorded.; showing no expression or containing nothing written, printed, or recorded.
↗blank out
phrasal verbTo experience a sudden complete lapse of memory or concentration, or to obscure confidential content.
↗blanket
word A2a large piece of warm material used as a covering on a bed or around a person; a large piece of woolen or similar material used as a covering for warmth A large piece of cloth used for warmth, typically on a bed.
↗Blare out
phrasal verbTo broadcast, announce, or emit an extremely loud, strident, or commanding acoustic sound.
↗Blast from the Past
idiomSomething or someone that evokes strong nostalgia and pleasantly recalls an earlier time.
↗blast off
phrasal verbTo launch violently into rapid flight or to launch an enterprise initiative with explosive velocity.
↗blaze a trail
idiomTo pioneer an entirely new path, method, or innovation, guiding others forward.
↗blemish
word C1a mark, flaw, or imperfection that spoils the appearance of something
↗blend
word B1A harmonious mixture of different substances, elements, or qualities.
↗blend in
phrasal verbTo integrate unobtrusively and harmoniously into an established team, environment, or organizational culture.
↗Blend in with locals
phrasal verbto adopt local customs, dress, or behavior so as not to appear foreign or out of place
↗Blend into
phrasal verbTo merge smoothly with surroundings or an existing group; to become indistinguishable from others
↗bless
word B1to ask God to confer favor, well-being, or protection upon someone or something
↗blessing
word B1God's favor and protection; or a beneficial thing that brings happiness or wealth.; a beneficial thing for which one is grateful; divine favor a prayer asking for divine favor; something that brings happiness or benefit.
↗Blew Me Away
idiomAstonished, deeply impressed, or overwhelmed someone with remarkable excellence or surprise.
↗blind
word B1unable to see; sometimes unable to notice something obvious Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.; Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.
↗block
word A1a solid piece of material; an area of buildings; also to stop movement to obstruct; to prevent passage or progress A solid piece of hard material; to stop movement or progress.; to obstruct; to prevent passage or progress A solid piece of hard material; to stop movement or progress.
↗Block in
phrasal verbTo schedule or reserve dedicated time in a calendar; or to sketch out roughly
↗Block off
phrasal verbTo separate, reserve, or restrict access to a specific period of time or space
↗block out
phrasal verbTo screen or shut out noise, distractions, or criticism; to allocate dedicated focus time
↗block the exit
phrase B1to obstruct a doorway or path designed for leaving a building
↗Block up
phrasal verbTo obstruct completely or clog a channel, passageway, or operational pipeline
↗Blockbuster hit
phrasean extremely popular and commercially successful movie, play, or show
↗blockchain
word B2A decentralized, distributed digital ledger used to record transactions across many computers securely.
↗blonde
word A2having fair, pale yellow, or golden hair
↗Blonde Bombshell
idiomA strikingly attractive and glamorous woman with fair or blonde hair.
↗blood
word A2the red liquid that moves inside the body the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals.; the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals.
↗Blood Is Thicker than Water
proverbFamily relationships and kinship loyalties are stronger and more lasting than any other association
↗bloody
word B2covered with blood; in British informal speech, used as a rude intensifier covered in, involving, or containing blood; also used informally for emphasis in British English.
↗bloom
word A2to produce flowers; to be in or come into flower to produce flowers; to develop or flourish; a flower or the state of flowering; to produce flowers; to develop or flourish; a flower or the state of flowering
↗blossom into
phrasal verbTo develop, mature, or flourish into something remarkably successful
↗Blot out
phrasal verbTo obscure, conceal, or wipe away from memory or visibility completely
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