What is 'Bite the Bullet'?

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What does it mean to “bite the bullet,” and where did this phrase come from? 🧑‍⚕️💪 In this video, we dive into the fascinating history and meaning behind “bite the bullet”—an expression we use today to describe facing something unpleasant with courage.

Discover how this phrase originated in the days before modern anesthesia, when soldiers and patients would literally bite down on a bullet to endure pain. Learn why we still use it today and how it’s become a symbol of resilience. If you’re a fan of language or just curious about the stories behind common phrases, this video is for you!

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