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pull in one's horns
[pull in one's horns] or [draw in one's horns] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To reduce ...
horn
[horn] See: BLOW ONE'S OWN HORN or TOOT ONE'S OWN HORN, PULL IN ONE'S HORNS ...
draw in one's horns
[draw in one's horns] See: PULL IN ONE'S HORNS.
take the bull by the horns
[take the bull by the horns] {v. phr.}, {informal} To take definite action and not ...
haul in one's horns
[haul in one's horns] See: PULL IN ONE'S HORNS.
take the bit in one's mouth
[take the bit in one's mouth] also [take the bit in one's teeth] {adv. phr.} ...
draw a line
[draw a line] or [draw the line] {v. phr.} 1. To think of as different. ...
back
[back] See: [BACK OF] or [IN BACK OF], [BEHIND ONE'S BACK], [BRUSH BACK], [COME BACK], ...
horns of a dilemma
[horns of a dilemma] {n. phr.} Two choices possible in a situation in which neither ...
draw off
[draw off] {v. phr.} To drain away; deflect. * /A light flanking attack was made ...
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George Bernard Shaw
(1856—1950), Irish author If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, ...
lower the boom
[lower the boom] {v. phr.}, {informal} To punish strictly; check or stop fully. /The mayor lowered the boom on outside jobs ...
cross the wire
[cross the wire] {v. phr.} To finish a race. /The Russian crossed the wire just behind the American./
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