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take the bull by the horns

The correct spelling is take the bull by the horns.

How to pronounce take the bull by the horns

verb

Say it like: Tak-e t-he -bul-l b-ee -the- ho-rns

The correct spelling is take the bull by the horns. To deal with a matter in a direct manner, especially to confront a difficulty rather than avoid it.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To deal with a matter in a direct manner, especially to confront a difficulty rather than avoid it.

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