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单词 take the bull by the horns
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take the bull by the horns

to do something difficult in a brave and determined way:

Why don't you take the bull by the horns and tell him to leave?

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Brave and courageous

  • adventurous
  • audacious
  • ballsy
  • be man enough to do sth idiom
  • bite
  • faint
  • get sth up
  • get your courage up idiom
  • grasp the nettle idiom
  • gritty
  • gutsy
  • have nerves of steel idiom
  • knightly
  • muster
  • nerve
  • pluck up your courage idiom
  • plucky
  • screw
  • screw up your courage idiom
  • spunky

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take the bull by the horns

to deal with a difficult situation in a very direct way:

I took the bull by the horns and confronted him about his mistreatment of the workers.
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