grab the bull by the horns
idiomSynonym of take the bull by the horns.
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Banbury story of a cock and a bull
A roundabout, nonsensical story.
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bull in a china shop
A person who is clumsy, aggressive, without care, concern or self-control.
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bull session
An informal discursive group discussion, often one where politics, economics or current events are discussed.
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grab and go
To get something quickly
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grab by the lapels
To exert control over (something).
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grab the popcorn
Used to express anticipated enjoyment from watching a conflict or argument developing between other people, as if one were being entertained at the movies.
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lock horns
To come into conflict.
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make a grab
To try to take quickly.