in den sauren Apfel beißen

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, "to bite into the sour apple".

Pronunciation[edit]

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Verb[edit]

in den sauren Apfel beißen (class 1 strong, third-person singular present beißt in den sauren Apfel, past tense biss in den sauren Apfel, past participle in den sauren Apfel gebissen, auxiliary haben)

  1. (idiomatic) to bite the bullet

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