a bull in a china shop
The phrase "a bull in a china shop" is an idiomatic expression used to describe a person or situation that is unruly, reckless, and lacks tact or grace, often causing damage or chaos. It refers to the image of a bull entering a delicate space filled with fragile and breakable china (porcelain) items, implying that their presence is likely to result in unintended destruction or disruption.
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