I have to bite the biscuit and clean the garage today.
bite the biscuit
idiomTo undertake an unpleasant task or to acknowledge an unfavorable situation or responsibility; bite the bullet.
The project failed, so the manager had to bite the biscuit and explain the loss to the board.
Although the decision to close the factory was painful, the board realized they had to bite the biscuit to ensure the company's long-term survival.
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all bark and no bite
Full of big talk but lacking action, power, or substance; pretentious.
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bite me
An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
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bite my ass
Go away!; an expression of disdain or dismissal.
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bite my shiny metal ass
An expression of discontent or aggravation to another party.
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bite of the cherry
A chance; an attempt at something, especially something that can or should only be done once.
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bite of the reality sandwich
A wake-up call, a reality check.
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bite off
To accept or commit oneself to a task, project, notion, or responsibility, especially one which presents challenges.
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bite off more than one can chew
To try to do too much; to take on or attempt more than one is capable of doing.