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butter
[butter]
See: [BREAD AND BUTTER].
butter up
[butter up] {v.}, {informal} To try to get the favor or […]
butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth
[butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth] {informal} You act very polite […]
butterflies in one's stomach
[butterflies in one's stomach] {n. phr.} A queer feeling in the […]
button
[button] See: [HAVE ALL ONE'S BUTTONS], [ON THE BUTTON], [PUSH THE […]
button down
[button down] {v.}, {slang} (stress on "down") To state precisely, to […]
button one's lip
[button one's lip] also [zip one's lip] {v. phr.}, {slang} To […]
button-down
[button-down] {attrib. adj.}, {slang} (stress on "button") Well-groomed, conservatively dressed. * […]
buttonhole
[buttonhole] {v.} To approach a person in order to speak with […]
buy for a song
[buy for a song] {v. phr.} To buy something very cheaply. […]
