build up (someone or something) or build (someone or something) up -Idioms

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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

burn (oneself) out

burn (someone) in effigy

burn a hole in one's pocket

not have a leg to stand on

between the devil and the deep blue sea

run counter to (something)

throw one's hands up in despair

trade on (something)

have it all over (someone or something)

call off (something) or call (something) off

know which is which

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