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In den sauren Apfel beißen

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In den sauren Apfel beißen

In den ZAU-ren AP-fel BY-sen
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📖 Literal Translation
To bite into the sour apple
💡 Meaning
To do something unpleasant or difficult that cannot be avoided; to bite the bullet.
🌍 Equivalent:"To bite the bullet"

Example Sentences

1

Ich muss jetzt in den sauren Apfel beißen und die Steuererklärung machen.

I have to bite the bullet now and do my tax return.

2

Obwohl er es nicht wollte, musste er in den sauren Apfel beißen und Überstunden machen.

Although he didn't want to, he had to bite the bullet and work overtime.

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