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bite the bullet

The correct spelling is bite the bullet.

How to pronounce bite the bullet

verb

Say it like: Bit-e t-he -bul-let

The correct spelling is bite the bullet. To endure a punishment or consequence with dignity or stoicism.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To endure a punishment or consequence with dignity or stoicism.
  2. 2.To accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to proceed.

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