take the bull by the horns - face a difficulty and grapple with it without avoiding it. confront, face - oppose, as in hostility or a competition; You must confront your opponent; Jackson faced Smith in the boxing ring; The two enemies finally confronted each other.
Brazil shares borders with these ten countries: To the north is Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. To the west is Bolivia and Peru. Finally, to the south is Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay. Chile is the only country that does not border Brazil in South America.o the north is Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana. To the west is Bolivia and Peru. Finally, to the south is Paraguay, Argentina, and Uruguay.
Framed by the Atlantic Ocean on the northeast and southeast, Brazil forms a rough triangle about 2,500 miles (4,000 kilometers) from east to west and 2,700 miles (4,350 kilometers) from north to south. It is the fifth largest country in area after only Russia, Canada, China, and the United States.