[The quotation comes from J. J. Rousseau’s Confessions, Part i., Bk. v.]

Borne

Il est planté là comme une borne = He stands there like a post.

Borner

Il faut savoir se borner = One must place limits on one’s desires.

[“Qui ne sait se borner ne sut jamais écrire.
Boileau, Art Poétique, i.]

Bossu

Rire comme un bossu = To split one’s sides with laughter.

Botte

Il a mis du foin dans ses bottes = He has feathered his nest; He has taken care of number one.