grab the bull by the horns
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grab the bull by the horns
verb grabs the bull by the horns · grabbing the bull by the horns · grabbed the bull by the horns
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Synonym of take the bull by the horns.
“I felt I’d go out and grab the bull by the horns and give it a good lash and I’m very pleased to come away with second in my very first Diamond League final.”
Similar: take the bull by the horns
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year = {2026},
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