like a bull at a gate

prepositional phrase

charging into some task without much thought, taking action hastily

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticcharging into some task without much thought, taking action hastily
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APA

like a bull at a gate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20bull%20at%20a%20gate

MLA

“like a bull at a gate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20bull%20at%20a%20gate. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “like a bull at a gate,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/like%20a%20bull%20at%20a%20gate.

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