Get back on the horse that bucked you meaning
What does the saying 'Get back on the horse that bucked you' mean?
Idiom: Get back on the horse that bucked you
Meaning:
When you start drinking again after being hungover from drinking the previous night.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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