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be1 <was/were, been> [bi:, bi] VB intr

3. be (in cost, price):

be

4. be (indicating time):

5. be (indicating age):

7. be (expresses possibility):

can it be that... form

8. be (in instructions):

kto ma to robić [perf z-] ?
what am I to do?
co mam (z)robić?

9. be (impersonal use):

to ja

be2 <was/were, been> [bi:, bi] VB aux

4. be (expressing arrangement):

5. be (expresses destiny):

6. be (expressing obligation):

7. be (in conditionals):

if I were you,...
were I to refuse,... form

8. be (in question tags):

to be off base Am inf idiom

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
They may not do baby names right, but if there's one thing celebrity mama-to-bes certainly have a handle on it's cool maternity dressing.
www.dailylife.com.au
Some of her work has appeared under her original name, eluki bes shahar (lower case intentional).
en.wikipedia.org

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