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What they say where you're from and isn't in the Slangtionary yet

You are adding to Like a bull in a china shop. What is already there stays, we only add yours.

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Real-life examples
  • We asked Dave to have a quiet word with the neighbours, and he marched in, slagged off their garden, like a bull in a china shop.
  • He waded into the family argument like a bull in a china shop and managed to upset everyone within a minute.
  • Careful unpacking the glasses, do not go at it like a bull in a china shop or we will have shards everywhere.
  • I only asked him to smooth things over with HR, but he went in like a bull in a china shop and turned it into a full-blown row.
  • Don’t send Kelly to break the news gently, she’s lovely but she can be like a bull in a china shop when nerves kick in.
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    We check it We make sure people really say it and that it isn't already here under another spelling.
  2. 2
    It goes live with your name It enters the dictionary and your Magikito profile, setines included.
  3. 3
    And we polish it We add its tone, where it comes from when that's known, and its sibling expressions.

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