Figurative Speech 1
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Bite the bullet. "I didn't want to pay for my car to be fixed but I bit the bullet and scheduled an appointment."
To force yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult, or to be brave in a difficult situation.
In hot water. "After failing my math test I knew I was in hot water."
In a difficult situation which you are at risk of getting in trouble or being in danger.
Knock it off. "My mom told me to knock it off after I kept putting my feet up on the back of the chair in front of me at the movie theater."
Used to tell someone to stop doing something that annoys you.
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