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'Bite the bullet' means

AEat too fast and choke
BAvoid a difficult task
CFace a hardship with courage
DBuy expensive ammunition
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Face a hardship with courage
1. Originates from soldiers biting bullets during surgery. 2. Means to endure a painful task bravely. 3. Hence option A. _Source: jkchrome.com SSC Idioms and Phrases PDF (Mistral OCR), section on common idioms_
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