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Idioms: a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush -- a blackout (war)

Idiom	Meaning	Example
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush	having one is better than seeing many	When searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .
a bit at sea	a bit unsure, uncertain	He seems a bit at sea since his brother died. They were close.
a bit dense	(See dense)
a bit off/a bit mental	not rational, unbalanced, one brick short	Kate talks to the birds. Do you think she's a bit off?
a bitch [B]	a complaining woman, a woman who nags	What a bitch! She complains to us and criticizes her kids.
a bite to eat	a lunch, a snack	We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.
a bitter pill	a negative event, a loss, a painful experience	Divorce is a bitter pill for her. She believed in her marriage.
a black mark	a mark beside your name means you are bad	If you cause an accident, you get a black mark beside your name.
a blackout (TV)	refusal to broadcast an event during that event	A blackout is intended to encourage fans to attend an event.
a blackout (war)	a policy that requires lights to be turned off	Blackouts prevented bombers from seeing their targets at night.