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101take 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… …
102take 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… …
103Alfred E. Bull — was an American college football coach. He served as head coach at Iowa, Georgetown, and Lafayette, compiling a record of 49 12 7 in a career that lasted from 1896 to 1907.Bull s 1896 Iowa team won the first conference title in school history.… …
104Clarence Bull — (1896 1979), usually credited as Clarence Sinclair Bull , was one of the great portrait photographers who worked for the movie studios during the Golden Age of Hollywood . He was head of the Metro Goldwyn Mayer stills department for nearly forty… …
105Golden bull — Golden Gold en (g[=o]ld n), a. [OE. golden; cf. OE. gulden, AS. gylden, from gold. See {Gold}, and cf. {Guilder}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Made of gold; consisting of gold. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the color of gold; as, the golden grain. [1913… …
106Salusan bull — In the fictional Dune universe created by Frank Herbert, a Salusan bull is a species of large, dangerous quadraped animal. Described as being a mutated creature, they supposedly originate from planet Salusa Secundus just after the atomic… …
107Bulls Head, Staten Island — Bulls Head is a neighborhood in west central Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of the USA s largest city, New York.The community received its name from an 18th Century tavern, located at the intersection of Victory Boulevard and Richmond… …
108grab the bull by its horns — If you grab (take) the bull by its horns, you deal head on and directly with a problem …
109Staffordshire bull terrier — Staf′fordshire bull′ ter′rier n. dch one of an English breed of stocky, muscular dogs with a broad head and chest, wide set forelegs, and a smooth coat, orig. raised for bullbaiting and dogfighting • Etymology: 1935–40 …
110Boar's Head Inn — ▪ inn and historical theatre, London, United Kingdom London inn, the yard of which was used to stage plays in the 16th and early 17th centuries. It was situated in Whitechapel, just outside Aldgate. The first record of its use as a… …
