B

The first crisis was a backhanded present from Yeltsin himself.

You have to fight, you can't back out.

But mixed with optimism is fear of a backslide, as democracy and free markets struggle to take root.

They had already been balked once since the start of the war.

I lost my job and had a fight with my husband in the bargain.

Barring rain, they'll play a match tomorrow

Or they would have told me I was off base.

The army relocated base from Afghanistan to Pakistan.

The city was battered by Hurricane Irma

I need to locate the frequency of the beacon.

television beam. He seemed to beam with happiness.

A group of hooligans was bearing down on us.

He could bring some pressure to bear on us, perhaps.

This time I will bear you out

It's a tough time but she'll bear up.

I don't want to know what will become of him - he's not my problem.

The writer saved landscape descriptions for later to beef up the final chapter.

I know not how to tell the change that has befallen me.

You must behave as befits a prince.

He befouled his race and his family, who had supported him.

My friends tried to help me, but I begged them off.

But the project is more than a year behind schedule.

Controller Calonne is dreadfully behindhand with his speeches, his preparatives; however, the man's 'facility of work' is known to us.

It does not behove you to say that an infinite regress of causes is impossible

Without realizing what he was doing, he betrayed the secret plan.

He went there at his boss' personal bidding.

A new baby is a big deal around the office.

You can't let her be so rude, you should bite back.

The blanket cost of the house is 100 thousand dollars

We must also boost opportunities for young people.

I bound him to abide by the rules.

Because of this theft he was branded as a criminal.

An epidemic broke out in our city.

I can't brush aside my concerns.

I'm afraid I will burn out some day.