Question
In the question below, a phrase is given followed by
four sentences. Each sentence has one phrase highlighted. The given phrase can be used to replace the highlighted phrase in the sentences. You are required to identify the sentence where the given phrase can replace the highlighted phrase grammatically and contextually. If the given phrase cannot replace any of the highlighted phrase, mark 'none of these' as your answer. Bite the bulletSolution
The phrase BITE THE BULLET means to get something over with because it is inevitable. This is synonymous to the phrase in (c), as the phrase BITTER PILL TO SWALLOW means an unwanted or unpleasant situation that someone is forced to accept. Here the sentence speaks about the starting of World War 2 by Hitler, and that it was a hostile situation accepted by Europe. Thus (c) is the right answer. (a) is incorrect as CALL IT A DAY means to stop doing what one is doing. (b) is incorrect as a DIME A DOZEN means that something is common and almost worthless. (d) is incorrect as BLOW A FUSE means to get very angry.
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