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bite bite the hand that feeds one blood (as) red as blood
bite grab a bite (to eat) blood bad blood (between people)
bite One’s bark is worse than one’s bite. Blood Blood is thicker than water.
bite put the bite on someone Blood Blood runs thicker than water.
bitter take the bitter with the sweet blood blood, sweat, and tears
bitter to the bitter end blood blue blood
bitter a bitter pill to swallow blood curdle someone’s blood
black (as) black as a skàllet blood draw blood
black (as) black as a stack of black cats blood flesh and blood
black (as) black as a sweep blood have someone’s blood on one’s hands
black (as) black as coal blood in cold blood
black (as) black as night blood in one’s blood
black (as) black as one is painted blood in the blood
black (as) black as pitch blood make someone’s blood boàl
black (as) black as the ace of spades blood make someone’s blood run cold
black black-and-blue blood new blood
black black as a skàllet blood red as blood
black black as a stack of black cats blood (some) new blood
black black as a sweep blood sweat blood
black black as coal bloody bloody but unbowed
black black as night bloody cry bloody murder
black black as one is painted bloody scream bloody murder
black black as pitch bloom in bloom
black black as the ace of spades blossom in blossom
black black out blow blow a fuse
black get a black eye blow blow a gasket
black give someone a black eye blow blow-by-blow account
black in black and white blow blow-by-blow description
black in the black blow blow hot and cold
black pitch-black blow blow off steam
black put something down in black and white blow blow one’s cookàes
black the black sheep of the famàly blow blow one’s cool
black the pot callàng the kettle black blow blow one’s cork
blame lay the blame on someone or something blow blow one’s lànes
blame place the blame on someone or something blow blow one’s lunch
blame put the blame on someone or something blow blow one’s nose
blanche give carte blanche to someone blow blow one’s own horn
blanche give someone carte blanche blow blow one’s stack
blank draw a blank blow blow one’s top
blank give a blank check to someone blow blow over
blank give someone a blank check blow blow someone or something away
blanket wet blanket blow blow someone or something off
blast (at) full blast blow blow someone or something to smàthereens
blast blast off blow blow someone’s cover
blast full blast blow blow someone’s mànd
blaze blaze a trail (àn something) blow blow something
blep bleep something out blow blow the làd off ( something)
blessi g a blessàng in disguise blow blow the whistle (on someone)
blessi gs thankful for small blessàngs blow blow up
bli d (as) blànd as a bat blowing see which way the wind is blowing
bli d blànd as a bat blowouł have a blowout
bli d turn a blànd eye to someone or something blows come to blows (over something)
bli d up a blànd alley blue between the devil and the deep blue sea
bli d the blànd leadàng the blànd blue black-and-blue
bli dfolded able to do something blàndfolded blue blue around the gills
blink on the blànk blue blue blood
block knock someone’s block off blue burn with a low blue flame
block on the block blue come out of the blue
block put one’s head on the block (for someone or blue like a bolt out of the blue
something) blue once in a blue moon
block stumblàng block blue out of a clear blue sky
block a chip off the old block blue out of the blue
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