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Find idioms related to words beginning with the letter A.
Baby
- Babe in Arms, a
- Babe in the Woods, a
- Baby Blues
- Baby Boomer
- Like Taking Candy From a Baby
- Throw Out the Baby with the Bathwater, don’t
Back
- Back Burner, (Put Something On the)
- Back in the Day
- Back On Your Feet
- Back Street and Back Alley
- Back the Wrong Horse
- Back To Square One
- Back To The Drawing Board
- Backfire (on someone)
- Backseat Driver Meaning
- Behind Someone’s Back (to do something)
- Give the Shirt Off One’s Back
- Know Something Like the Back Of One’s Hand
- Monkey On Your Back
- Run Back
- Water Off a Duck’s Back, like
Bad
Bag
Ball
Bang
Bar
Bark
Barrel
Base
Baseball
Basket
Basketball
Bat
Bear/Bearing
Beat
- Bang One’s Head Against A Brick Wall
- Beat (someone) To It
- Beat a Dead Horse
- Beat A Retreat
- Beat Around the Bush
- Beat It
- Beat the Bushes
- Beat the Traffic
- Heart Skips a Beat
- March to the Beat of a Different Drummer
Bed
- Bed Of Roses
- Get Up on the Wrong Side of the Bed, to
- Hit the Hay
- Make Up the Bed
- You Have Made Your Bed and Must Lie In It
Bee
Before
Beg
Behind
- Behind Bars
- Behind Closed Doors
- Behind Someone’s Back (to do something)
- Behind the Eight Ball
- Behind The Times
Bell
Bend
Beneath
Best
Between
Beware
Beyond
Bible/Biblical
Big
- Big Deal
- Big Fish in a Small Pond, a
- Big Mouth, have a
- Big of You (or one)
- Big On Something
- Bigger Fish to Fry (to have)
- Have Big Balls | A Lot of Balls
- Last of the Big Spenders
Bird/Birds
Bit
Bite
- Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
- Bite One’s Nails
- Bite Someone’s Head Off
- Bite the Bullet
- Bite the Dust
- Bite Your Tongue
- Don’t Bite The Hand That Feeds You
Bitter
Black
Blank
Blanket
Bleed
Bless
Blessing
Blind
Block
Blood
Blow
- Blow a Hole in
- Blow My Mind
- Blow Off Steam
- Blow Smoke
- Blow Smoke Up Someone’s Ass
- Blow the Lid Off (something)
- Blow Your Own Horn
Blue
Boat
Body
Body Part Idioms
Bone/Bones
- Bone Of Contention, a
- Funny Bone
- Have a Bone To Pick
- Not Have A ______ Bone In One’s Body
- Skin and Bones (nothing but)
- Work One’s Fingers To the Bone
Book
- Are You Writing a Book?
- Bookworm
- By the Book
- Can’t (or don’t) Judge a Book by Its Cover
- Closed Book, a
- Every Name in the Book, been called
- Hit the Books
- Open Book, an
- Page-Turner
- Read Someone Like a Book
Boom
Born
Borrow
Both
Bottle
Bounce
Box
Boxing (Sport)
Brain
Brass
Bread
Break
- All Hell Breaks Loose
- Break the Fourth Wall
- Break the Ice
- Break Up (with someone)
- Give Me a Break
- Give Someone a Break
- Glass Ceiling
- If It Ain’t Broke, Don’t Fix It
Breath
Breathe
Brick
- Bang One’s Head Against A Brick Wall
- Built Like a Brick Shithouse
- Run Into a Brick Wall
- Talking to a Brick Wall
Bridge
Bright
Bring
Brown
Buck
Bucket
Build/Built
Building
Bullet
Burn
- Burn Rubber (to)
- Burn the Midnight Oil
- Burn Your Bridges
- Have Money to Burn
- Money Burns a Hole in Your (or one’s) Pocket
Bury
Bus
Bush
Butt
By
- By All Accounts
- By and Large
- By the Book
- By the Numbers
- By the Same Token
- By the Skin of My (or one’s) Teeth
- Get By, to
- Run By
- Run Something By Me Again
- Run Something By Someone
- Swing By