Question

The idiom "a bitter pill to swallow" means :

• A. Something that is very unpleasant but which must be accepted
• B. A pill that is so bitter that it cannot be swallowed
• C. A pill that is so bitter but very beneficial for health
• D. A pill that should not be avoided as it is bitter

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Something that is very unpleasant but which must be accepted

Something that is very unpleasant but which must be accepted - അപ്രിയമായ യാഥാർത്ഥ്യം അoഗീകരികേണ്ട അവസ്ഥ e.g. Losing to a younger player was a bitter pill to swallow. / ഒരു ഇളയ കളിക്കാരനോട് തോറ്റത് അംഗീകരിക്കാൻ പ്രയാസമുള്ള കാര്യമായിരുന്നു.