Expressions (A–Z)
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back to the starting point
See: 'Point of Exit.'
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Backing
By metaphor: the economic ability to support oneself or others.
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Bad blood between them
Figuratively: an atmosphere of hostility and mutual accusations; resentment.
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Bad Debt
A debt for which there is no probability that it will ever be paid.
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bad egg
A spoiled egg.
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bad joke
By extension: a failed attempt. A disappointing event.
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Bad taste
An unpleasant feeling; or the inability to distinguish between what is beautiful...
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Bagpipes
A wind instrument made of a pair of flutes and a leather bag to collect the air...
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Balance of Forces
An equality between the contending forces.
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Bald Mountain
A desolate mountain without vegetation.
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