ta tjuren vid hornen
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, "to take the bull by the horns".
Verb[edit]
ta tjuren vid hornen (present tar tjuren vid hornen, preterite tog tjuren vid hornen, supine tagit tjuren vid hornen, imperative ta tjuren vid hornen)
- (idiomatic) to grab the bull by the horns; bravely deal with a problem one has been reluctant to address