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What does the idiom ‘Bite the bullet’ mean?
Question

What does the idiom ‘Bite the bullet’ mean?

A.

Enjoy a delicious meal

B.

Face a difficult situation with courage

C.

Avoid confrontation

D.

Give someone a piece of advice

Correct option is B

The correct meaning of the idiom is (b) Face a difficult situation with courage.
· Bite the bullet: (दर्द सहते हुए साहस से कठिन परिस्थिति का सामना करना) means to endure a painful or unpleasant situation with courage and determination.
· Example: "Despite the risks, she decided to bite the bullet and undergo the surgery."
Other Related Idioms and Their Meanings:
· Burn the midnight oil: Work late into the night.
· Grin and bear it: Endure something unpleasant without complaint.
· Hit the nail on the head: To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.

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