beforehand
1> 
_Ex:
to be beforehand with a suggestion   
2> , ; ; 
_Ex:
to pay rent beforehand _.    
_Ex:
to make preparations beforehand  

_Ex:
one must see to it beforehand    


beforetime
1> _. ; 

befoul
1> ; 
2> 
_Ex:
the rope was befouled by weeds    

befriend
1>  ; , 
_Ex:
to befriend one another   
_Ex:
he befriended the lost boy     


befringe
1> ;  

befuddle
1> 
2> ;   

beg
1> 
_Ex:
to beg permission (leave) (of smb.)  
() ( -.)
_Ex:
to beg a favour of (from) smb.  -.  
( )
_Ex:
I beg your pardon   ; , ;
,   ?, , ,  
2> !
3> , 
_Ex:
to beg for help  ()  
_Ex:
to beg for mercy   
_Ex:
to beg for one's life  (, )  
4> ;  
_Ex:
to beg from door to door  ,   
_Ex:
to beg one's bread  
5> ,     ( )
6> _.     ( ) 
-.
_Ex:
I beg to report  ( ) 
_Ex:
I beg to differ    
_Ex:
I beg to say  ;    
_Ex:
we beg to inform you  
_Ex:
we beg to enclose   
_Ex:
we beg to acknowledge the receipt...  
...
_Id:
to beg the question   -.; 
    
_Id:
but that is begging the question!    !
_Id:
to beg the question     ( 
)
_Id:
to beg smb. for a fool _.  -. 
7> _. , 

beg off
1> 
_Ex:
to beg off for the afternoon   
2>  -.  ;  -. ,


begad
1> _. -!

began
1> _p.  begin

begat
1> _. _p.  beget

begats
1> _. , 

begem
1>   

beget
1> _.  ,   
_Ex:
Abraham begat Isaac _.   
2> 
_Ex:
war begets misery   
_Ex:
beauty that begets wonder and admiration , 
  
3> _. ; 
_Ex:
beget a temperance (Shakespeare)  

begetter
1> _. 
2> ; 

begetting power
1> _.   ,  

beggar
1> , 
_Ex:
beggar woman (maid) 
2> , 
3> (  ) , ; 
_Ex:
nice little beggars  ( ,   . .)
_Ex:
poor beggar 
_Ex:
insolent beggar 
_Ex:
unfortunate beggar 
_Ex:
lucky beggar 
_Ex:
he's a good-hearted beggar    ()
_Id:
a beggar on horseback ;    
_Id:
he is a beggar for work      
_Id:
to know smb. as well as a beggar knows his bag (dish) 
-.  
_Id:
beggars cannot (must not) be choosers _.  
 
4>   ; ;   
_Ex:
to beggar oneself 
_Ex:
conscience beggars any man that keeps it (Shakespeare)
   
5> 
_Ex:
to beggar compare    
_Ex:
it beggars all description    
6> _. 
_Ex:
to beggar smb. out of his obstinacy 
-. 
_Ex:
to beggar smb. into submission  -. 

beggar's-button
1> _.  (Arctium)
2>  (Xanthium)

beggar's-lice
1> ;      

beggar's-ticks
1> _.  (Bidens)

beggar-my-neighbour
1>  ,      

2>    

beggardom
1> _. ,  
2> 

beggarhood
1> 
2>  , 

beggarism
1> ; 

beggarliness
1> 
2>  ;  ()
3> 

beggarly
1> 
_Ex:
beggarly hovel  
2> ; 
_Ex:
beggarly arguments  
_Ex:
beggarly wage  () 
_Ex:
a beggarly amount of learning   
_Ex:
a few beggarly pounds     ;
 
3> , 
_Ex:
beggarly thanks  
4> 
5> ,  

beggarweed
1> _.  (Desmodium)

beggary
1> , ;  
_Ex:
to live in beggary   
_Ex:
reduced to beggary   
2> _. ,  
3>  
4> 

begging
1> ; 
2> 
3>  , 
_Ex:
begging letter     
4> ; ;   
_Ex:
if these things are going begging I'll take them  
   , ()   
_Ex:
his job has gone begging   , 
_Ex:
his proposals went begging     
_Id:
begging rhyme _.  

begging bowl
1>       
2>   

begin
1> ,  ( -.)
_Ex:
to begin at the beginning    
_Ex:
to begin again   ()
_Ex:
that's wrong, let's begin again  , 
  ()
_Ex:
to begin on   (-.);   ( -.)
_Ex:
to begin over  
_Ex:
to begin upon   (-.);   ( -.)
_Ex:
to begin with  ( -.)
_Ex:
to begin the score _.  
_Ex:
he began studying (to study) English   
 
_Ex:
he began his breakfast    
_Ex:
we begin at page three    
_Ex:
where to begin?   ?
_Ex:
where do we begin?    ?
_Ex:
I do not know how to begin  ,   ;  ,
  ;   
2> 
_Ex:
to begin with   (-.)
_Ex:
the word begins with a capital letter   
 
_Ex:
the play begins with a prologue    
( )
_Ex:
the performance begins at seven   
7 
_Ex:
it is beginning to rain  
_Ex:
when did life begin on Earth?     ?
3> , 
_Ex:
they began the club a year ago    
4> (.  ) _. _-.   ,
   
_Ex:
the machine does not begin to meet the specifications 
       
_Ex:
I do not begin to understand you   ;
    
_Ex:
they do not begin to compare    ;
   
_Ex:
the statement does not begin to be comprehensible enough
  
_Id:
to begin with -,  ;   , ...;
,   
_Id:
to begin with, I did not see him -,    
_Id:
to begin at the wrong end     , 
  
_Id:
to begin the world   
_Id:
well begun is half done _.    

beginner
1> ; 
_Ex:
not bad for a beginner   
_Ex:
English for beginners     
_Ex:
beginner's luck  

beginning
1> 
_Ex:
beginning of the press _.  
_Ex:
beginning of a stroke _. ,  
_Ex:
to read a book from beginning to end   
  
_Ex:
it is important to make a good beginning   
2>  ; , 
3> _pl. ;  
_Ex:
the beginnings of scientific agriculture  
 
_Ex:
the beginnings of English poetry   
4> (the beginning) _. ;   
_Id:
a good beginning is half the battle _.  
 
_Id:
a bad beginning makes a bad ending _.   -
  
5> , 

begird
1> , 
2>  , 

begirt
1> ; 
2> _p.  _p-p.  begird

beglamour
1> , , 
_Ex:
beglamoured by sheer novelty, he overrates the work 
  ,   
2>  

begloom
1> 

begoggled
1>   

begone
1> 
2> _.  
_Ex:
the prince bade him begone     
3> _. !, !

begonia
1> _.  (Begonua gen.)

begorra
1> _.  !, -!

begot
1> _p.  beget

begotten
1> _. 
_Ex:
begotten of his Father _.   
2> _. 
_Ex:
begotten by despair  
3> (-begotten)    :
4> 
_Ex:
first-begotten , 
_Ex:
only-begotten ,  ( )
_Ex:
lawfully-begotten 
5> _p-p.  beget

begrace
1> _. 
_Ex: "Your Grace" " "

begrime
1>  , , 
_Ex:
begrimed with dust 
2> 

begrudge
1> 
_Ex:
no one begrudged him his good fortune   
 
2> (at) ,   (  -.)
3>  (  . .); 
_Ex:
to begrudge the cost of a school     
(, );     

beguile
1> 
_Ex:
you have beguiled all my hopes    
2> (into, of, out of)    ( -.);
 (-.)
_Ex:
to beguile smb. into doing smth.  -.  -.;
   -.  -.
_Ex:
to beguile smb. of smth.   -. -.
_Ex:
he was beguiled into parting with his money   

3>   ; , ; 
_Ex:
to beguile weary hours with music    ;
  
_Ex:
our journey was beguiled wuth pleasant talk  
    
4> , ; , 

beguin
1> _. , ; , 
2> _. ; 

beguine
1>  (,   )

begum
1> 

begun
1> _p-p.  begin

behalf
1>  :
_Ex: _. in behalf of ; ;  ;  
_Ex: _. in my behalf   
_Ex: _. in behalf of oppressed peoples   (
)  
_Ex: _. to speak (to plead) in behalf of smb.'s case
   -.,   -. 
_Ex:
on behalf (of)  ,   (-.)
_Ex:
for and on behalf of N _.     N. ( 
,     -.)
_Ex:
to speak on behalf of all progressive men and women 
    
_Ex:
I am speaking on my husband's behalf    
 
_Ex:
in this (that) behalf _. _.   ; 
 
_Ex:
a statute in that behalf    

behave
1>  , 
_Ex:
to behave well   
_Ex:
to behave oneself with gallantry  
_Ex:
to behave with insolence  ;  
_Ex:
to behave like a man of sense  
_Ex:
to behave like a pig   -
_Ex:
to behave to (toward)   (-.);  
(-.)
2> _.   ,  (.  )
_Ex:
will you make your boy behave?   
  !
_Ex:
behave yourself!   !
3>  ,  ( )
_Ex:
how is your new car behaving?   () 
 ?
4>  ()
_Ex:
water behaves in different ways when it is heated and when it
is frozen       

behaviour
1> ; ; 
_Ex:
behaviour report    (); 
    
2> _. _.   
_Ex:
good behaviour  
_Ex:
ill behaviour  
_Ex:
a guide to correct behaviour    
(  )
_Ex:
to put smb. on his best behaviour  -.,  
   ( )
_Ex:
the children were on their best behaviour   

3>  ; 
_Ex:
to be on (upon) one's behaviour  ,

4> _. ;    
5> (to, towards) , 
_Ex:
gentle behaviour towards the children  
 
6> _.  ();  ()
7> _.   (  . .); ; 
_Ex:
behaviour of neutrons _.  
_Ex:
magnetic behaviour  
_Ex:
behaviour of well _.  

behaviour mod
1> (_.  behaviour modification) _. 
 (   )

behaviour therapy
1> _.  ()

behavioural
1> _. 
_Ex:
behavioural sciences  
_Ex:
behavioural patterns  

behaviouralism
1> _. 

behaviourism
1> _. 

behead
1>  , ; 

beheading
1> ;  
_Ex:
the beheading of St. John the Baptist _. 
  

beheld
1> _p.  _p-p.  behold

behemoth
1> _. 
2> 

behest
1> ; ; , 
_Ex:
I am ready to act at your behest     
2> , 
_Ex:
at the behest of smb.   -.

behind
1> _.  ;  , ; 
2> 
3> , ;
_Ex:
to walk behind  ;
_Ex:
to leave behind   ;  ,
;
_Ex:
to leave smth. behind  -.,  -.;
_Ex:
the girl he left behind ,    
 
4> ;
_Ex:
don't look behind  
5>  ;
_Ex:
but stronger evidence is behind     
 
6>    ,   
,    . .;
_Ex:
to be behind ;
_Ex:
to be behind in one's studies   ;
_Ex:
special classes for children who are behind 
   ;
_Ex:
to be behind with one's payments   ;
_Ex:
to be behind in the score _.   ;
_Ex:
to fall behind ;
_Ex:
the clock runs behind  ;
_Ex:
the train runs behind  
7>      -. 
     , , ;
_Ex:
look behind the door   ;
_Ex:
the house is behind those trees    
;
_Ex:
the sun went behind the clouds    ;
_Ex:
he walked with his hands behind his back  , 
  ;
_Ex:
he shut the door behind him     ;
_Ex:
he walked behind me     
8>   -.  ;
_Ex:
he has smb. behind him  - ,  
- 
9>   ,  ;
_Ex:
behind time ;
_Ex:
behind the times , ;
_Ex:
to be behind smb. in knowledge  -.  ;
_Ex:
the train was behind schedule  ;
_Ex:
he is behind other boys of his age    
;
_Ex:
a country far behind its neighbours ,  
  
10>    -.  , ,
  . . ;
_Ex:
the enemy left nothing but ruin behind him  
    ;
_Ex:
he left three children behind him    
 
11>   -.      ;
_Ex:
there is smth. strange behind that remark  
 ;
_Ex:
what is behind all this?     ?;
_Ex:
what was behind his interest in your welfare?  
    ?

behind-the-scenes
1> , ;
_Ex:
much could be accomplished by quiet behind-the-scenes work
    

behindhand
1> ; ;
_Ex:
she is always behindhand   
2> , ;
_Ex:
behindhand with an answer   ;
_Ex:
to be behindhand in one's work   ;
_Ex:
to be behindhand in politeness   
3> ,  ;
_Ex:
behindhand in rent   
_Id:
to be behindhand with the world   ; 

4>  ;  ;
_Ex:
he handed his assignment in behindhand    
 
_Id:
wise behindhand   

behold
1> _. , ;
_Ex:
to behold the sunrise   
2> ; 
3> _. !, !;
_Ex:
behold the man _.  

beholden
1> _. , ;
_Ex:
beholden to smb. for smth.  -. -.

beholder
1> _. , , 
_Id:
beauty is in the eye of the beholder _.   
  

behoof
1> _. , , ;
_Ex:
in his behoof   

behoove
1> _. , , 

behooveful
1> _. ; ; 

behove
1> _. , , 
_Ex:
it behoves you to do this    
_Ex:
it does not behove you to act in this manner   
 

beige
1>  
2> _.    
3> 

bein
1> _. , ; 

being
1> , ;
_Ex:
in being ; ,   ;
_Ex:
to come into being ,   ;
_Ex:
to call into being   ; ;
_Ex:
new cities, brought into being by man  , 
;
_Ex:
the law was in being since... _.    ...
2> _. ;
_Ex:
being determines consciousness   ;
_Ex:
being for itself   ;
_Ex:
being in itself   ;
_Ex:
intentional being    
3> () ;
_Ex:
a living being  ;
_Ex:
human beings 
4> , ;
_Ex:
love of life was the very core of his being   
   ;
_Ex:
to the very roots of one's being   , 
 ;
_Ex:
his very being was revolted      
5> ; ;
_Ex:
his being here shouldn't bother you ,   , 
  
_Id:
the Supreme Being _. ,  ;
_Id:
to have no settled being   
  ;
_Id:
as God is in being! -!
6> , ;
_Ex:
the time being  ;
_Ex:
for the time being  

bejabers
1> _.  !;  !

bejan
1> _. _.  ( )

bejesus
1> _. _. , , ;
_Ex:
to knock the bejesus out of smb.   -. 
2> _.  !;  !

bejewel
1>   ;  

beknave
1> ,   

bel
1> _.  ( )

Bel
1> _. 

bel canto
1> _. _. 

bel-esprit
1> _.  ;  

belabour
1> _. , ;
_Ex:
to belabour with a stick  ;
_Ex:
belaboured by his own fears and fancies  
  
2>  
3> _. ; 
4> ;     

belaid
1> _p.  _p-p.  belay

belate
1> _. 

belated
1> , , ;
_Ex:
belatedexcuse  ;
_Ex:
belated account ,   
2>  , 
3> , ;
_Ex:
belated view of smth.    -.

belaud
1> _. , 

belay
1> ,  ();
_Ex:
poor belay  ;
_Ex:
positive belay  
2> _. ; ;
_Ex:
belay the line!  !;
_Ex:
belay ho!, belay there! !;
_Ex:
belay that! !
3> , 
4> _. !, !, !

belaying-pin
1> _. -

belch
1> ;
_Ex:
to give a loud belch  
2>  (  . .);  (, )
3> _.  
4> _. ,  
5> , ,  
6>  (, );  (, );
_Ex:
the cannons roared, belching fire and smoke  ,
   
7> 
8> _. , , 

belcher
1>  ()    
2>    

beldam
1> ; 
2>  , 
3> 
4> _. ; ; 

beldame
1> ; 
2>  , 
3> 
4> _. ; ; 

beleaguer
1> ; ; ;
_Ex:
a city beleaguered by the enemy ,  
2> , ;
_Ex:
beleaguered by sickness   ;
_Ex:
the President is beleaguered by problems   


belemnite
1> _. 

belfry
1> , 
2> ; 
3> _-. _. , 
4> _.   
5> _. , , ""

