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31Beauty and the Bull — Filmdaten Originaltitel Beauty and the Bull Produktionsland USA …
32shoot\ the\ bull — • shoot the breeze • bat the breeze • fan the breeze • shoot the bull v. phr. 1. slang To talk. Jim shot the breeze with his neighbor while the children were playing. Come into the kitchen and we ll bat the breeze over a cup of coffee. The women… …
33take the bull by the horns — To take the bull by the horns means that a person decides to act decisively in order to deal with a difficult situation or problem. When the argument turned into a fight, the bar owner took the bull by the horns and called the police …
34shoot the bull — AND shoot the crap; shoot the shit tv. to chat and gossip. (The same as throw the bull. Use caution with crap; shit.) □ Let’s get together sometime and shoot the bull. □ You spend too much time shooting the crap …
35take the bull by its horns — Taking a bull by its horns would be the most direct but also the most dangerous way to try to compete with such an animal. When we use the phrase in everyday talk, we mean that the person we are talking about tackles their problems directly and… …
36hit the bull's-eye — If someone hits the bull s eye, they are exactly right about something or achieve the best result possible. Bulls eye and bullseye are alternative spellings …
37take the bull by the horns — ► take the bull by the horns deal decisively with a difficult situation. Main Entry: ↑bull …
38grab the bull by its horns — If you grab (take) the bull by its horns, you deal head on and directly with a problem …
39hit\ the\ bull's-eye — v. phr. informal To go to the important part of the matter; reach the main question. John hit the bull s eye when he said the big question was one of simple honesty …
40take\ the\ bull\ by\ the\ horns — v. phr. informal To take definite action and not care about risks; act bravely in a difficulty. He decided to take the bull by the horns and demand a raise in salary even though it might cost him his job. Compare: take the bit in one s mouth,… …