bite the bullet

成語所屬單字bite

bite the bullet — 慣用語

1. To force yourself to do something difficult or unpleasant that you have been avo

1.慣用語
釋義

硬著頭皮面對

To force yourself to do something difficult or unpleasant that you have been avoiding.

例句

Sara bit the bullet and finally went to the dentist.

We had to bite the bullet and sell our old car.

2. to force yourself to do something difficult or painful that you have been avoidi

2.慣用語
釋義

咬緊牙關面對;硬著頭皮去做

to force yourself to do something difficult or painful that you have been avoiding, because you finally have no other choice.

例句

Tomás finally bit the bullet and told his boss he was leaving the company.

After months of pain, Zara bit the bullet and booked the dental surgery.