bite the bullet
US /baɪt ðə ˈbʊlɪt/
UK /baɪt ðə ˈbʊlɪt/

1.
硬著頭皮, 忍痛, 咬緊牙關
to endure a difficult or unpleasant situation
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I had to bite the bullet and work extra hours to finish the project on time.
我不得不硬著頭皮加班,以按時完成項目。
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She decided to bite the bullet and apologize, even though she felt she was in the right.
她決定忍痛道歉,儘管她覺得自己是對的。