| Id | ESLPod_0394_WE_0463 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 394 |
| Episode Title | Describing Hatred and Anger |
| Phrase | bull |
| Text | In this podcast, the word "bull" means something that is not true: "Kristoff says that he doesn't drink, but that's bull! I saw him having a beer at the bar last weekend." A "bull" is also a male cow: "Be careful to stay away from the bull's horns." The phrase "to take the bull by the horns" means to do a difficult project or deal with a difficult situation without being scared of it: "Ibertia decided to take the bull by the horns and file her own taxes this year, without using an accountant's services." Finally, the phrase "like a bull in a china shop" means clumsily or not carefully, accidentally hitting and breaking many things: "The two children ran through the glass store like a bull in a china shop." |
| Topics | About You |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Torch means fire light phrase bearer eslpod_0395_we_0464 eslpod
Previous card: Absolutely word completely eslpod_0394_we_0462 eslpod describing hatred anger
Up to card list: ESLPod What Else Does It Mean?