- birds eye view
- black sheep
- blue blood
- bone of contention
- book worm
- bosom friend
- breathe one's last
- breathe out
- bring to book
- bring to light
- build castles in the air
- bunch of fives
- burning question
- but me no buts
- by all means
- by and by
- by and large
- by chance
- by dint of
- by far
- by fits and starts
- by hook or by crook
- by leaps and bounds
- by no means
- by the by
- call a spade a spade
- call in question
- call to mind
- carry the day
- catch red handed
- cats and dogs
- chip of the old block
- clever hit
- cock and bull story
- come off with flying colours
- come to light
- cringing flatterer
- crocodile tears
- crying need
- curry favour
- cut a sorry figure
- cut to the quick
- dead against
- dead language
- dead of night
- die in harness
- do yeoman's service
- end in smoke
- fall flat
- far and wide
- feather ones nest
- fight shy
- fish in a troubled water
- fish out of water
- flesh and blood
- for good
- from a to z
- from hand to mouth
- gala day
- get rid of
