Question
Despite his initial reluctance, he finally decided to
bite the bullet and join the team for the competition. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom in bold:Solution
The idiom "bite the bullet" means to endure a painful or unpleasant situation that is unavoidable, often referring to making a tough decision despite reluctance.
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