Definder - what does the word mean?

What is bite the bullet?

1) To have to to 'bite the bullet' and pay a large amount of money just to hang out with wealthier people.

2) To pay an exorbitant amount of money for a seemingly superfluous or luxury item due to social pressure.

3) To spend too much money on something because of the expectations of others.

Ex. 1 — Dan and Sarah are getting married in fucking Napa where a hotel costs a billion dollars a night, guess we just have to bite the silver bullet.

Ex. 2 — Andrew wanted to go to the fanciest restaurant, order a steak and wine, and the split the bill evenly, but he's my boss so I had to bite the silver bullet.

Ex. 3 — The girl wanted to take a weekend flight to Paris for a mini-vacation, but she's so hot I just had to bite the silver bullet.

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Bite the bullet - what is it?

To kill oneself with a gun

I will bite the bullet and see you in heaven so we can be together forever

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What does "bite the bullet" mean?

When something happens and it's not exactly what you want, but take it anyway.

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Episode: T-Shirt of the Living Dead

Meatwad: " Here you go, your very own........ wooden brain"

Frylock: " TRAIN YOU IDIOT!!!!! TRAIN!!!!!!!!"

Meatwad: " Look he's gonna have to bite the bullet on this one, it has been a long night!!!!!!

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Bite the bullet - what does it mean?

A term used when you really don't want to do something, but you do it anyways because it's necessary.

I'd rather not finish all my homework today because it's not due soon, but I'll have to bite the bullet or my parents will get angry.

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Bite the bullet - meaning

To force yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult, or to be brave in a difficult situation.

I hate going to the dentist, but I'll just have to bite the bullet.

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Bite the bullet - definition

To accept something difficult or painful.

I hate this medical procedure, but I'll just have to bite the bullet.

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Bite the bullet - slang

To be forced into making an unfavorable decision due to extenuating circumstances.

Damn dude, my work gave me shit hours last month and I have no money to pay my rent. Looks like I'm going to have to bite the bullet and sell off my beautiful '68 Camaro. :(

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Bite the bullet

To do somthing because its right, even though the outcome is going to suck ass for you

The teacher knew I cheated so i had to bite the bullet and confess

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