take the bull by its horns

To approach, confront, or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly and with clear, confident action. I took the bull by its horns and confronted my manager about the blatant sexism in the office. I've been complaining about being out of work for too long—it's time to take the bull by its horns and go find a job!

词组	take the bull by its horns
释义	take the bull by its horns take the bull by its horns To approach, confront, or deal with a problem or difficult situation directly and with clear, confident action. I took the bull by its horns and confronted my manager about the blatant sexism in the office. I've been complaining about being out of work for too long—it's time to take the bull by its horns and go find a job! See also: bull, by, horn, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: take the bull by the horns take the bull by the horns, to grab grab the bull by its horns grab the bull by the horns tough row to hoe a long row to hoe a tough row to hoe hoe a hard row to hoe
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