sıkıntıya katlanmak, dişini sıkmak

Turkish - English

Definition of sıkıntıya katlanmak, dişini sıkmak in Turkish English dictionary

bite the bullet

To accept a negative aspect of a situation in order to continue moving forward

To endure a punishment or consequence with dignity or stoicism

endure pain or a hard situation with courage and perseverance (expression used before the days of anesthetics when soldiers held a bullet between their teeth to endure the pain of surgery)

Hyphenation

sı·kın·tı·ya kat·lan·mak, di·şi·ni sık·mak