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Bolster up

Give support, reinforce, strengthen

“They've BOLSTERPED UP the security after the breach.”

Bone up

Study hard for a reason

“We need to BONE UP before someone notices.”

Bone up on

Study hard for a goal or reason

“I suppose we should BONE UP ON before they notice we're late.”

Book in

Make a reservation in advance

“She's always BOOKG UP IN stories.”

Book into

Make a reservation in advance

“She's always BOOKG UP INTO stories.”

Book out

Leave a place in a hurry

“We can't BOOK OUT from the deal now.”

Book up

Reserve

“We need to BOOK UP before someone notices.”

Boot up

Start a computer

“She BOOT her ideas ACROSS UP well.”

Border on

Be located next to a place

“We need to BORDER ON before someone notices.”

Boss about

Use excessive authority to control people

“We've BOSSN ABOUT all the milk.”

Boss around

Use excessive authority to control people

“We've BOSSN AROUND all the milk.”

Botch up

Ruin or spoil something

“Don't BOTCH UP it.”

Bottle away

Store up

“She's BOTTLEG UP AWAY for a car.”

Bottle out

Lack courage to do something

“We need to BOTTLE OUT before someone notices.”

Bottle up

Not express your feelings

“The children were BOTTLING UP stories from the book.”

Bottom out

Pass the lowest point and start rising

“They're BOTTOMING OUT a summer launch date.”

Bounce into

Force someone

“We need to BOUNCE INTO before someone notices.”

Bounce back

Recover

“She's BOUNCEG OVER BACK the flu.”

Bounce off

Test ideas

“We need to BOUNCE OFF before someone notices.”

Bow down to

Show respect

“She BOWS DOWN TO her older sister.”

Bow out

Leave, quit

“We can't BOW OUT from the deal now.”

Bow to

Accept something, usually unwillingly

“The government BOWED TO pressure and held the bill back.”

Bowl out

Hit someone's wicket in cricket with the ball

“I BOWL OUT an old friend.”

Bowl over

Surprise someone greatly

“What time do you BOWL OVER?”