| The new Minister is acting like a bull in a china shop, and prefers to bully everyone into submission. |
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| I haven't seen much of him, but Julius Francis told me he virtually runs out of his corner from the first bell, like a bull in a china shop. |
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| I've learned so much from my back-up team and I won't be training like a bull in a china shop. |
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| You have to ease your way in, rather than be like a bull in a china shop, which isn't my style anyway. |
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| Never an actor to employ a degree of subtlety, Brian is more like a bull in a china shop. |
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| We Europeans even leave the initiative to the Americans who send Jesse Jackson and let him loose in Freetown like a bull in a china shop. |
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| And what is Mr Barroso doing, going around like a bull in a china shop as usual? |
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| It would not be appropriate if Parliament waded into the discussion like a bull in a china shop. |
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| We cannot be a bull in a china shop and say that we will solve all the problems so let us just do this. |
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| Let us do that instead of just ramming it through like a bull in a china shop. |
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| Thousands of ordinary, hard-working Canadians were devastated by the minister's bull in a china shop attitude toward income trusts. |
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| Smillie, topping the bill for the first time in his 15th pro fight, must have been tempted to go off like a bull in a china shop as another full house roared him forward. |
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| For some bizarre reason he decided to exempt real estate trusts from his bull in a china shop treatment, but ignore other sectors that have legitimate claims to differential treatment. |
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| Firstly, Herr Trittin, the Environment Minister, was not in tune with his colleagues in the Cabinet, then Chancellor Schröder blundered in like a bull in a china shop, having no expert knowledge of this process. |
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| Would it not simply end up looking like a bull in a china shop? |
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| The United States has such overwhelming strength currently in the international system that, like a bull in a china shop, it must walk very carefully not to break alliance dishes. |
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| An awkward man in society is like a bull in a china shop, always doing mischief. |
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