| be done with |
to have no further relationship or connection with; end. |
| be going to |
used as an auxiliary verb to express a plan or intention to carry out some action, or to express a prediction of what seems likely to occur based on certain evidence. |
| be on to |
(informal) to have inside information about. [2 definitions] |
| be oneself |
to be in one's usual state of health or mind. [2 definitions] |
| be out of |
to no longer have (something that is normally available). |
| be over |
to be finished; to have reached a conclusion (sometimes used to indicate great finality or that all efforts to change the conclusion are useless). |
| be over someone |
to no longer feel any romantic feelings for (someone). |
| be sorry |
to suffer the consequences; come to regret one's earlier action or decision. |
| be spoiling for |
(informal) to be eager for. |
| be there for (someone) |
to give one's support to (another), esp. during a difficult time for that person emotionally. |
| be to do with |
(chiefly British) to be about or have a connection with; have to do with. |
| be up to |
to be the rightful choice or responsibility of; to be dependent on (someone or something). |
| be-all and end-all |
a thing or person of utmost importance or significance. |
| cut out for |
having a suitable character, personality, or natural aptitude for something. |
| far be it from me |
I would not dare or venture. |
| let bygones be bygones |
to forgive and forget former quarrels. |
| would-be |
wanting or pretending to be. [2 definitions] |