B1🐺 Animals
Prendere il toro per le corna
To face a problem directly and boldly
Literal Translation
"To take the bull by the horns"
What it means
To face a problem directly and boldly
Example in context
"Ho deciso di prendere il toro per le corna e parlare direttamente con il mio capo."
"I decided to take the bull by the horns and speak directly with my boss."
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