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Bite the bullet

verb

Definitions

1.verbTo endure a punishment or consequence with dignity or stoicism.

2.verbTo accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to proceed.

Synonyms

swallow a bitter pill bite the biscuit embrace the suck grit one's teeth take on the chin take one's lumps suck it up ride with the punches suck it up, buttercup take the bull by the horns take the rough with the smooth take one for the team

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