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a bitter pill

a bit·ter pill
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey bit-er pil]
    • /eɪ ˈbɪt ər pɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ey bit-er pil]
    • /eɪ ˈbɪt ər pɪl/

Definition of a bitter pill words

  • phrase a bitter pill If a person or group has to accept a failure or an unpleasant piece of news, you can say that it was a bitter pill or a bitter pill to swallow. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary . Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 3
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noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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a bitter pill popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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