back to basics—returning to the previously held fundamental principles:
Breadth vs Breath vs Breathe
Breadth refers to distance, width, or scope.
Burn vs Scorch vs Char vs Sear vs Singe
Burn, scorch, char, sear, singe mean to injure by exposure to fire or intense heat.
Back off from something vs Back out of something
back off from something—withdraw from smth. one has promised or agreed to do:
Burden vs Encumber vs Cumber vs Weigh vs Weight vs Load vs Lade vs Tax vs Charge vs Saddle
Burden, encumber, cumber, weigh, weight, load, lade, tax, charge, saddle are comparable when they mean to lay a heavy load upon or to lie like a heavy load upon a person or thing.
Breach vs Breech
Breach is an infraction or violation of some kind.
Bran new vs Brand new
Brand new, an expression meaning new (think of a brand coming fresh out of the fire) is the correct phrase. It has nothing to do with a product’s name.
Bundle vs Bunch vs Bale vs Parcel vs Pack vs Package vs Packet
Bundle, bunch, bale, parcel, pack, package, packet denote things done up for storage, sale, or carriage.
Back-light vs Background light
back-light—(Photography) illumination of the subject from behind to produce a highlight along its edge:
Back in the saddle vs Back on track
back in the saddle—back in a position of leadership or authority:
Bump vs Clash vs Collide vs Conflict
Bump, clash, collide, conflict are comparable when they mean to come or cause to come into violent contact or close or direct opposition.
Braise vs Braze
Braise means to cook slowly under a covered container.