Part 2

Question 1

Bee in one’s bonnet

Answer 1

Carrying and idea that’s constantly in your thoughts.

Question 2

Behind the times

Answer 2

Being old-fashioned.

Question 3

Bells and whistles

Answer 3

Lots of desirable features.

Question 4

Best of both worlds

Answer 4

Enjoying the advantage of two things simultaneously.

Question 5

Best thing since sliced bread

Answer 5

A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan.

Question 6

Better late than never

Answer 6

It is better to do something late than not at all.

Question 7

Bide one’s time

Answer 7

Waiting for further developments before taking action or making decisions.

Question 8

Big cheese

Answer 8

Influential person

Question 9

Bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

Answer 9

Better to be satisfied with what you have than risk losing it by trying to get something better.

Question 10

Bite off more than you can chew

Answer 10

To take on a task that is way too big.

Question 11

Black and blue

Answer 11

Badly bruised.

Question 12

Black and white

Answer 12

Take everything into consideration and over simply. Judge everything good or bad.

Question 13

Black as night

Answer 13

Very dark and hard to see.

Question 14

Black eye

Answer 14

Bruise around the eye.

Question 15

Black out

Answer 15

Darken by turning off or dimming the lights. Lose consciousness.

Question 16

Black sheep

Answer 16

Undesirable member of a group.

Question 17

Blackball

Answer 17

Exclude or ostracise someone socially. Reject someone.

Question 18

Blackmail

Answer 18

Extort or take money from someone by threatening to use their secrets against them.

Question 19

Blessing in disguise

Answer 19

Something good that isn’t recognised as such at first.

Question 20

Blind date

Answer 20

Pre-arranged social interaction between people who have never met.