take the bull by the horns
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it
MWE
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
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Automation
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Variants
- pasttense
- taked the bull by the hornstook the bull by the horns
- presentparticiple
- taking the bull by the horns
- thirdpersonsingular
- takes the bull by the horns
- pastparticiple
- taked the bull by the hornstaken the bull by the horns