Idioms

build up (someone or something) or build (someone or something) up
to make someone or something bigger or stronger, to promote someone or something
The woman is always trying to build up her boss.

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  • build up to (something)
  • bull in a china shop
  • bump into (someone)
  • bump off (someone)
  • bundle of nerves
  • bundle up
  • burn (oneself) out
  • burn (someone) in effigy
  • burn a hole in one's pocket
  • burn down
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  • whet someone's appetite
  • run up against (something)
  • go through
  • give up the ship
  • see stars
  • bottle (something) up or bottle up (something)
  • when the time is ripe
  • two-faced
  • keep one's own counsel
  • pay dirt


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