Collocations for "B"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "B" in context.
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ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n- the letter B
- got a B on the [test, exam]
- got a B on her report card
- gave her a B on the [test]
- [starts, begins] with a B
- B is the second letter of the alphabet
- B comes after A
- B comes before C
- forgot the B in [celebrate]
- are missing the B in [celebrate]
- words that [start, begin] with B
- have never gotten a B before
- got my first B
- B as in [boy]
- has a double B in it
- has [two] B's in it
- [look, search, flip] through the B's
- in the key of B (flat)
'B' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
__% of xxx did A, and __% did B - English Only forum
; (semicolon) for example, A and B - English Only forum
... correspond to A, not (to?) B - English Only forum
..., much less a, much less b - English Only forum
.... your office chair art. 35/B(,which) we noticed at the fair and of which we have the technical data sheet. - English Only forum
...pursued this vehicle <E-B> on Comanche from Porter, <S-B> on Findlay to Symmes... - English Only forum
...then group A would already be waiting when group B arrived. - English Only forum
'A is a kind of a B ~' - English Only forum
'Bye -- to mark a pause on b? - English Only forum
"'d rather A than B" - English Only forum
'k**b' [knob; BE] - English Only forum
'p' right as a 'b'sound, but 'z' incorrectly as a 's' sound - English Only forum
'Proper' list format: a, b[,] [and/or] c - English Only forum
'sum of A and B' or 'A added to B'? - English Only forum
'three sets of values of (a, b)' or 'three sets of value of (a, b)'? - English Only forum
'What with A and B' vs 'Between A and B' - English Only forum
'without A or B' and 'without A and B' - English Only forum
“compare A with B” - English Only forum
(1/2), (a/b) I'd like to know which sentence is the best choice. - English Only forum
(a, b, c, ...) or (a, b, c...) or (a,b,c ...) (in listings) - English Only forum
(b. 1958—disputed) - English Only forum
(B. Eng Hons) - English Only forum
(dropped / lost / forgot / left out / omitted) the 'b' - English Only forum
(xxx in both A and B looks too wide) I didn't widen it/them - English Only forum
[B]eing notably similar to~ - English Only forum
[revise version A to version B] or [revise version A to make version B] - English Only forum
[The categories / In the categories] are A, B, C, and D. - English Only forum
[The parents of A and B] vs [A and B's parents] - English Only forum
1.1 B stream lab rotation - English Only forum
1920 - 1690 b.c.e: How to say it. - English Only forum
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