1
be in action(verb, move, take, go, work)
1
be on pins and needles(worry, fret, labor, toil, panic)
1
be on tenterhooks(worry, fret, labor, toil, panic)
1
be up and about(verb, move, shift, rouse, awake)
1
bear down(expression, move, force, drive, push)
1
behave(verb, make, go, work, accept)
1
bend(verb, move, take, go, work)
1
benefit(verb, move, take, go, work)
1
bestir(move, rouse, awake)
1
bestow(verb, control, work, accept, run)
1
break in(verb, expression, develop, improve, prepare)
1
bring(verb, make, work, accept, play)
1
bring about(verb, expression, move, take, go)
1
bulldoze(verb, move, force, drive, shift)
1
bump(verb, move, force, drive, shift)
1
burn(verb, move, take, go, work)
1
butt(verb, move, force, drive, shift)
1
capitalize(verb, control, work, accept, run)
1
care
1
carry on(verb, expression, move, take, go)
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