Assertion: horse | /r/CapableOf | take the bit
Facets:
value: a phrase that describes
type: OTHER
value: in his teeth
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Took the bit in his teeth , a phrase that describes a horse that sets its jaw against the bit and cannot be controlled (rarely does the horse actually grab the bit with its molars), is used today to refer to a person who either is taking control of a situation or who is uncontrollable and casts off restraint