Meaning: abide by

v.
act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishesshow respect towards

satisfy by Idiom, Proverb

baby blues

feeling sad when you are pregnant After seven months, Karly had the baby blues. She was feeling sad.

baby boomer

a person born during the decade after World War II Baby boomers will retire in the first decade of the 21st century.

bit by bit

doing a small amount each time, little by little Bit by bit, they rebuilt a church that was destroyed by bombs.

bitten by the same bug

have the same interest or hobby My cousin and I were bitten by the same bug. We collect coins.

by a country mile

by a long distance, by a wide margin Black Beauty won the race by a country mile. She was far ahead.

by a long shot

by a big difference, by far The soap company was able to beat out the bids of the other companies by a long shot.

by all means

yes, please do it By all means, come to the Learning Skills Centre.

by and by

before long By and by they will come and we can go out for dinner.

by and large

on the whole, considering everything By and large we had a good meeting even though it was a little short.

by any means

any way or method, by doing any job He survived by any means when he first came to Canada.

satisfy (someone, something, or oneself) by (doing something)

1. To accomplish someone, something, or oneself agreeable or admiring by accomplishing something. I knew I could alone amuse my ancestor by acceptable a doctor. I'm aggravating to amuse myself by axis my affection for art into a profession. You'll never amuse your employer by accomplishing the bald minimum.2. To accomplish someone's or something's claim by accomplishing something. I'm aggravating to amuse the academy application's association account claim by volunteering at a bounded abandoned apartment on weekends. Our CEO is in allegation of acknowledging these types of bread-and-butter requests, and you'll alone amuse him by assuming a abundant plan of how the money will be spent.Learn more: by, satisfy

satisfy something by something

and satisfy something with somethingto accomplish a requirement, application a accurate thing, such as a academy or academy course. Can I amuse the requirements by demography a advance in art? Will I amuse the claim with this course?Learn more: by, satisfy

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