take the bull by the horns
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take the bull by the horns — idiom
1. To deal with a difficult problem in a brave and direct way.
1.idiom
Definition
To deal with a difficult problem in a brave and direct way.
Example
Sara took the bull by the horns and asked her boss for a raise.
Instead of waiting, Diego took the bull by the horns and fixed the leak.