Thesaurus / take bull by the horns
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synonyms for take bull by the horns
On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to take bull by the horns, such as: come forward, enlist, sign up, step forward, suggest, and advance.
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How to use take bull by the horns in a sentence
I take the Extream Bells, and set down the six Changes on them thus.
TINTINNALOGIA, OR, THE ART OF RINGINGRICHARD DUCKWORTH AND FABIAN STEDMANSleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSAll along the highways and by-paths of our literature we encounter much that pertains to this "queen of plants."
TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.The well-known "cock and bull" stories of small children are inspired by this love of strong effect.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYWycliffe translates the Vulgate: “And it as a modir onourid schal meete hym, and as a womman fro virgynyte schal take him.”
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYBut it was necessary to take Silan, which the rebels hastened to strengthen, closely followed up by the Spaniards.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANAnd this summer it seemed to her that she never would be able to take proper care of her nestful of children.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYWhere the dampness is excessive the fronds take on an unhealthy appearance, and mould may appear.
HOW TO KNOW THE FERNSS. LEONARD BASTINTell Lady Maude the candid truth, and take shame and blame to yourself, as you deserve.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODHe was positive he had seen some one enter the room, go to the chair, and take the money from his pockets.
THE HOMESTEADEROSCAR MICHEAUXWORDS RELATED TO TAKE BULL BY THE HORNS
- advance
- bring forward
- chip in
- come forward
- do on one's own volition
- enlist
- go in
- let oneself in for
- offer services
- present
- proffer
- propose
- put at one's disposal
- put forward
- sign up
- speak up
- stand up
- step forward
- submit oneself
- suggest
- take bull by the horns
- take initiative
- take the plunge
- take upon oneself
- tender
- advancing
- bringing forward
- chip in
- coming forward
- doing on one's own volition
- enlisting
- going in
- letting oneself in for
- offering services
- presenting
- proffering
- proposing
- putting at one's disposal
- putting forward
- signing up
- speaking up
- standing up
- stepping forward
- submitting oneself
- suggesting
- taking bull by the horns
- taking initiative
- taking the plunge
- taking upon oneself
- tendering
- advances
- brings forward
- chip in
- comes forward
- does on one's own volition
- enlists
- goes in
- lets oneself in for
- offers services
- presents
- proffers
- proposes
- puts at one's disposal
- puts forward
- signs up
- speaks up
- stands up
- steps forward
- submits oneself
- suggests
- takes bull by the horns
- takes initiative
- takes the plunge
- takes upon oneself
- tenders
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.