bite the bullet

(verb) decide to do something that is unpleasant, decide to do something that you have been meaning to do

Example Sentences:

The lazy man decided to bite the bullet and start exercising, so he joined a gym.

After fighting with his mother for three months, Thomas bit the bullet and called her to apologize.

I’m thinking about biting the bullet and going back to school. What do you think?

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Similar idioms:

1. dodge a bullet
2. fork in the road
3. at a crossroads
4. nowadays
5. let it slide
6. what do you say?
7. water under the bridge