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Old 21-Feb-2007, 20:41
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Default Re: take the bull by its horns

However I must say, looking up 'idioms', the Cambridge dictionary of idioms, the idiomconnection website, bartleby and freedictionary.com all give 'take the bull by the horns'. Usingenglish is the only one I have met so far which gives 'its horns' .
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