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Idiom: "Bite the bullet" means:

AEndure something difficult
BEat quickly
CStart a fight (typical)
DTell a lie
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Endure something difficult
1. "Bite the bullet" originates from soldiers biting on a bullet during pain — to endure something painful with courage. 2. Standard meaning: face a difficult situation bravely. _Source: TSICET 2024 PYQ Q.182 (Shift 1, Idioms)_
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