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to take the bull by the horns

Idiom Decision

Meaning

to confront a problem or challenge directly and with determination

Example Sentences

"We need to take the bull by the horns and start making decisions now."

Related Expressions

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an ambitious person who achieves their goals

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someone very precious or loved

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to reduce spending; to save money due to financial constrain...

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pretending to dislike something you can’t have