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bridle at

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bridle at someone or something
Fig. to show that one is offended by someone or something. She bridled at the suggestion that she should go. Tony bridled at Max. Max was going to have to be dealt with.


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Contact Derwenna Bridle at Menter a Busnes by November 20 on 01248 672610 or e-mail derwenna.
If your horse is used to wearing a halter, but is a little head-shy, you might find it easiest to try a bit without a bridle at all.
A faller when still on the bridle at Cheltenham last time he would be a perfect tonic for Alner (right), still in hospital after a serious car crash.
 
 
 
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