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bite the bullet in French

bite the bullet in French is serrer les dents, encaisser.

bite the bullet in French

serrer les dents

verb

(idiomatic) To accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to proceed.

encaisser

verb

(idiomatic) To accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to proceed.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "bite the bullet" in French?

"bite the bullet" in French is serrer les dents, encaisser.

Are there other ways to say "bite the bullet" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "bite the bullet": serrer les dents, encaisser.

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