The initial idioms of the letter B

by any chance	by any means
by any stretch	by any stretch of the imagination
by bootstraps	by brute strength
by chance	by check
by choice	by coincidence
by contraries	by Jove
By cracky!	by definition
by degrees	by design
by ear	by fair means or foul
by far	by fits and starts
by force of habit	by George
by godfrey	by guess and by golly
by guess and by gosh	by guess or by golly
by guess or by gosh	by half
by halves	by hand