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Given what was as stake, Lisa had to bite the bullet and ignore all the blood as she tried to help the accident victim.Mary has to learn to bite the bullet and face her fears of flying.The accused man bit the bullet as the judge handed down his sentence.When the time comes, I’ll bite the bullet and take my punishment without a fuss.to avoid showing fear or discomfort in an unpleasant situation.to be brave and face a difficult situation.to make yourself endure something unpleasant or painful.to endure a painful experience that you cannot avoid.He uses a shell casing to cover the exposed nerve the slug was removed from the cartridge, the cap was hit to expend the charge, and the casing was cut down to allow it to sit level with his other teeth. One of the characters has a broken, aching tooth and cannot get treatment. The phrase was used in a literal sense in the 1975 film Bite the Bullet. It may be helpful for modern audiences to recall that in the era of the origin of this phrase bullets were typically made of lead, a very soft metal, and would have been independent of any charge or cartridge. It has been speculated to have evolved from the British expression 'to bite the cartridge', which dates to the Indian Rebellion of 1857, but the phrase 'chew a bullet', with a similar meaning, dates to at least 1796. Evidence for biting a bullet rather than a leather strap during surgery is sparse, although Harriet Tubman related having once assisted in a Civil War amputation in which the patient was given a bullet to bite down on. It has been suggested that it is derived historically from the practice of having a patient clench a bullet in their teeth as a way to cope with the pain of a surgical procedure without anesthetic. The phrase (as 'bite on the bullet') was first recorded by Rudyard Kipling in his 1891 novel The Light that Failed. ' Biting the bullet' is a metaphor which is used to describe a situation, often a debate, where one accepts an inevitable impending hardship or hard-to-refute point, and then endures the resulting pain with fortitude.

For other uses, see Bite the bullet (disambiguation).

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