Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Bite the bullet'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Bite the bullet'.

A. To chew a bullet

B. To fire a gun

C. To attack someone

D. To endure something painful bravely

Answer: Option D

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It means to face a difficult or unpleasant situation with courage.

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