Phrase info Antonyms

bite the bullet

Speech parts

1. bite the bullet - Verb

2. bite the bullet - Phrase

Meaning

(idiomatic) To accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to proceed.

(philosophy) To accept an undesirable or counterintuitive implication of an argument or view.

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Examples

So what do you think of Warner Bros being the ones to bite the bullet and get the first major tentpole out, even if it’s before domestic — and without New York and L.A.? Source: Internet

But if none of this works you’re going to have to bite the bullet and hit up some kind of online scenario and that means only one thing: the minefield that is app dating. Source: Internet

I love true crime, so I just need to bite the bullet on the page count (it’s like 600 pages and not available on audio, which was my plan) and go for it. Source: Internet

I probably should just bite the bullet, taking solace in the knowledge that my inconvenience and annoyance guarantees that everyone else on board can “feel” safe. Source: Internet

So you may as well just bite the bullet and say, "I'm maintaining from day one." Source: Internet

The sheer number of passwords I would need to do something about could either take the route of 1. just change the monetary, major social, and medical over and not worry about the other billion sites, OR 2. bite the bullet and do them all. Source: Internet

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