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[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 85: Break a leg!
at break a leg!, excl.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 59: I’ve never seen you so amped up.
at amped, adj.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 85: The show isn’t going to close as we thought! We found an angel!
at angel, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 25: She sure does throw attitude all the time!
at throw attitude (v.) under attitude, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2.
at hang a b.a. (v.) under b.a., n.2
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 2: My mom always bags on me ’cause I blast the stereo.
at bag on (v.) under bag, v.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 169: I can only give you a ball park figure.
at ball-park figure (n.) under ball-park, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 174: ‘I’m glad we’ve finally agreed on which movie we’re going to see. Now suppose we invite Bob?’ ‘Wait! That’s a whole new ball game!’.
at whole new ballgame (n.) under ballgame, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 170: I got to first base with her last night.
at first base, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 172: Your answer isn’t correct. You’re way off base.
at off base (adj.) under base, n.2
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 47: Look at those two bassin’ again.
at bass, v.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 37: I got benched by ’er t’night, too.
at bench, v.2
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 27: How much did you pay for your Benz-O?
at benzo, n.1
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 56: The big mama’s fully macking insanely gnarly grinders.
at big mama, n.2
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 12: bitchin’ (to be) – terrific.
at bitching, adj.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 2: My mom always bags on me ’cause I blast the stereo.
at blast, v.1
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 85: Did you see the television program last night where they showed bloopers from the top shows?
at blooper, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 13: a blow-off class – an easy class.
at blow off, n.3
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 187: Every time I see him, he blows his horn.
at blow one’s horn, v.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 52: A bodacious babe.
at bodacious, adj.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 49: I’m in a dancin’ mood. I’m gonna get my boogies on tonight!
at boogie, v.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 98: The judge really threw the book at him!
at throw the book at (v.) under book, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 59: Where ya goin’, brah?
at bra, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 34: This party’s played [...] I’m breakin’ out.
at break out, v.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 13: brewsky – beer [...] also brewski.
at brewski (n.) under brew, n.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 48: I’m not goin’ out with her. She’s broke!
at broke, adj.3
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 59: ‘How broly of you. Thanks!’ How friendly of you. Thanks! [...] ‘Why are you being so non-broly?’; Why are you being so unfriendly?
at broly, adj.
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 48: They got bucked last night and went jogging on the beach!
at buck-naked (adj.) under buck, n.1
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 48: Bust this tune!
at bust, v.1
[US] D. Burke Street Talk 2 48: That guy can really bust a rhyme.
at bust rhymes (v.) under bust, v.1
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