bulldoze into (something)

bulldoze into (something)

To aggressively force one's way into some task or thing, especially clumsily or carelessly. Don't just bulldoze into this assignment—research the data carefully. I bulldozed into the obstacle course and ended up skinning both my knees. You can't just bulldoze into the CEO's office complaining about your performance review. The situation requires more tact than that.

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bulldoze into something

Fig. to move clumsily into something. Don't just bulldoze into me! Watch where you are going! Todd bulldozed into the wall, denting it badly.

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