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Replace the underlined phrases with a suitable idiom or phrasal verb.
1. She finally DECIDED TO DO SOMETHING DIFFICULT AND UNPLASANT and quit her job.
What should I use here? Thank you
Mar 13, 2025 11:57 AM
Answers · 5
3
Face the music
bite the bullet
take the plunge
grab/take the bull by the horns
These could all work in this context.
Mar 13, 2025 3:04 PM
1
Hi,
You can say: "She finally bit the bullet and quit her job."
"Bite the bullet" means to face a tough or unpleasant situation bravely. It fits perfectly here! 😊
Mar 14, 2025 8:30 AM
1
You can use the idiom “bit the bullet” to replace decided to do something difficult and unpleasant.
Corrected sentence:
She finally bit the bullet and quit her job.
Mar 14, 2025 8:17 AM
1
Bite the bullet
Mar 13, 2025 12:55 PM
Thank you
Mar 14, 2025 11:23 AM
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