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be booked up
To have no free times or places left.
be careful what you wish for
wishes may have unintended negative consequences
be cruel to be kind
to act harshly for someone's benefit
be cut out for
To have the right skills or personality for something.
be damned
to be cursed or condemned.
be down with
suffer from an illness
be head and shoulders above
To be much better than others.
be in and out
to enter and leave quickly.
be in for
to expect something unpleasant
be in luck
To have good fortune or a favorable situation.
be in the same boat
to share the same situation or problem
be it as it may
even if that is true
be left at the post
To be outpaced or defeated.
be left holding the baby
To be stuck with responsibility.
be like
To resemble someone or something in behavior.
be lost in thought
To focus on ideas so much you ignore your surroundings.
be mother
take care of others or serve them.
be my guest
a phrase used to give permission
be no match for
not equal or strong enough against something.
be off with you
leave this place immediately
be on to
Be aware of someone's true intentions.
be one's own man
make independent decisions for oneself
be one's own worst enemy
to sabotage yourself through your actions
be oneself
to act naturally and truthfully