Idioms

baptism of fire
a first experience of something (often difficult or unpleasant)
We went through a baptism of fire when we had to learn how to operate the small business.

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  • bargain for (something)
  • bargain on (something)
  • barge in on (someone or something)
  • bark is worse than one's bite
  • bark up the wrong tree
  • base one's opinion on (something)
  • batten down the hatches
  • bawl out (someone) or bawl (someone) out
  • be a new one on (someone)
  • be all ears
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  • an ear to the ground
  • slower and slower
  • a square deal
  • a rough guess
  • go to seed
  • back up (someone or something) or back (someone or something) up
  • far and wide
  • stick (someone) with (something)
  • get a clean bill of health
  • birds and the bees


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