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back-seat driver (advising passenger)
noun

baksätesföraresubstantiv
{c}

back street (small and narrow street)
noun

bakgata [~n ~gator]substantiv
{c}

gränd [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

back substitution noun

återsubstitutionsubstantiv

back to square one (located back at the start, as after a dead-end or failure)
adjective

tillbaka till ruta ettadjektiv

Baird's sandpiper (Calidris bairdii)
noun

gulbröstad snäppasubstantiv
{c}

baking soda (common name for sodium bicarbonate)
noun
[UK: ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈsəʊ.də]
[US: ˈbeɪkɪŋ ˈsoʊ.də]

natriumvätekarbonat [~en ~et ~er]substantiv

balance sheet [balance sheets] (summary of assets, liabilities and equity)
noun
[UK: ˈbæ.ləns ʃiːt]
[US: ˈbæ.ləns ˈʃiːt]

balansräkning [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

Balearic Sea (sea)
proper noun
[UK: beɪlˈarɪk sˈiː]
[US: beɪlˈærɪk sˈiː]

Baleariska havetproper noun
{n}

Baleariska sjönproper noun
{c}

ball-and-socket joint (type of joint)
noun
[UK: bɔːl ənd ˈsɒkɪt dʒɔɪnt]
[US: ˈbɒl ænd ˈsɑːkət ˌdʒɔɪnt]

kulled [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

ball sack (scrotum)
noun

testikelpungsubstantiv
{c}

Baltic Sea (a sea)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbɔːl.tɪk siː]
[US: ˈbɒl.tɪk ˈsiː]

Östersjönproper noun
{c}

bamboo shoot (edible part of some bamboo types)
noun

bambuskott [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

bank statement (statement of transactions and balances)
noun

kontoutdrag [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

bar shot (double-headed shot connected by a bar)
noun

kedjelodsubstantiv
{n}

barbecue sauce (type of sauce)
noun
[UK: ˈbɑː.bɪ.kjuː sɔːs]
[US: ˈbɑːr.bɪ.ˌkjuː ˈsɒs]

barbecuesås [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

grillsås [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

barber surgeon (medical practitioner)
noun

fältskär [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

Barents Sea (part of the Arctic Ocean)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbe.rənts siː]
[US: ˈbe.rənts ˈsiː]

Barents havproper noun
{n}

barking dogs seldom bite (people who make threats rarely carry them out)
phrase
[UK: ˈbɑːkɪŋ dɒɡz ˈsel.dəm baɪt]
[US: ˈbɑːrkɪŋ ˈdɑːɡz ˈsel.dəm ˈbaɪt]

skällande hund bits intephrase

barn swallow [barn swallows] (species of swallow)
noun
[UK: bɑːn ˈswɒ.ləʊ]
[US: ˈbɑːrn ˈswɑːlo.ʊ]

ladusvala [~n ~svalor]substantiv
{c}

basking shark [basking sharks] (Cetorhinus maximus)
noun
[UK: ˈbɑːsk.ɪŋ ʃɑːk]
[US: ˈbæsk.ɪŋ ˈʃɑːrk]

brugd [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

Basque Shepherd Dog noun

perro de pastor vascosubstantiv
{c}

baton sinister noun

bastardsträngsubstantiv
{c}

battle of the sexes (any competition between males and females)
noun

könskamp [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

be silent (refrain from speaking)
verb

tiga [teg, tigit, pres. tiger]verb

vara tystverb

béarnaise sauce (sauce)
noun

beasubstantiv
{c}

bearnaise [~n]substantiv
{c}

bearnaisesås [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

Beaufort scale (measure for the intensity of the wind)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbofərt skeɪl]
[US: ˈbofərt ˈskeɪl]

Beauforts skalaproper noun
{c}

Beaufortskalanproper noun
{c}

beauty sleep (Extra sleep or a special nap)
noun
[UK: ˈbjuː.ti sliːp]
[US: ˈbjuː.ti sˈliːp]

skönhetssömn [~en]substantiv
{c}

bedtime story (story read to children before they sleep)
noun

godnattsaga [~n ~sagor]substantiv
{c}

beer and skittles (fun times)
noun

dans på rosorsubstantiv

before someone's time (at a stage that seems premature)
preposition

före sin tidpreposition

before you can say knife phrase

innan man vet ordet avphrase

behavioural science (analysis and investigation of human and animal behaviour)
noun
[UK: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjə.rəl ˈsaɪəns]
[US: bɪ.ˈheɪ.vjə.rəl ˈsaɪəns]

beteendevetenskap [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

behind every successful man there stands a woman (men's success often depends on the support and work and support of their wives for female partners)
phrase

bakom varje framgångsrik man står en kvinnaphrase

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