An Irish variant of 'best thing since sliced bread,' referring to something that is considered excellent or revolutionary.
Idioms Starting with "B"
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Something excellent or valuable that is known only to a few people.
to be completely sure about something
To risk everything one has on a single venture or decision; to take a very large gamble.
To risk everything one has on a single venture or decision; to take a very large gamble.
To risk everything one has on a single venture or decision; to take a very large gamble.
to be absolutely certain about an outcome
To betray someone or something very subtly, often under the guise of friendship, affection, or loyalty, reminiscent of Judas Iscariot's betrayal of Jesus.
a person's spouse or significant other
it's preferable to do something late than not do it at all
to be in a more favorable or improved situation
it's wiser to be cautious than to take risks that could lead to regret