See grit one's teeth on Wiktionary
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"text": "[Shield Knight] LOOKED WITH DREAD THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ENCHANTRESS. SHE WAS TRAPPED AGAIN! SHIELD KNIGHT GRIT HER TEETH. SHOVEL KNIGHT WOULDN'T GIVE UP, AND NEITHER WOULD SHE.",
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"word": "bit between one's teeth"
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"roman": "ṣarra ʔasnānahu",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "صَرَّ أَسْنَانَهُ"
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"roman": "ḡazzaz snānu",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"roman": "saščamljácʹ zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǎoyá",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "咬牙"
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"_dis1": "96 4",
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "knarsetanden"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "kiristellä hampaitaan"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "kiristellä hampaita"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "purra hammasta"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "serrer les dents"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "die Zähne zusammenbeißen"
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"roman": "sfíngo ta dóntia",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "σφίγγω τα δόντια"
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"roman": "ẖaráq shináyim",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "חָרַק שִׁנַּיִם"
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"_dis1": "96 4",
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "digrignare i denti"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "stringere i denti"
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"alt": "はをくいしばる",
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"roman": "ha o kuishibaru",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "歯を食いしばる"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "이를 악물다"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "għażżaż snienu"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "bite tennene sammen"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "ranger os dentes"
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"roman": "stískivatʹ zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"word": "сти́скивать зу́бы"
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"english": "clench teeth",
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
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"word": "сти́снуть зу́бы"
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"english": "grind teeth",
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"roman": "skrežetátʹ zubámi",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"word": "скрежета́ть зуба́ми"
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"english": "creak teeth",
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"roman": "skripétʹ zubámi",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
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"word": "скрипе́ть зуба́ми"
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"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "apretar los dientes"
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"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "bita ihop (tänderna)"
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"note": "in anger",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "gnissla tänder"
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"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "pagngalatin"
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"_dis1": "96 4",
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"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "lumangutngot"
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"roman": "zcípljuvaty zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"word": "зці́плювати зу́би"
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"roman": "zcípyty zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
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"word": "зці́пити зу́би"
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"roman": "stýsnuty zúby",
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"text": "There's a storm coming, so I grit my teeth and start rowing with all my might.",
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"ref": "1964 July, “Tokaido line trouble”, in Modern Railways, page 52:",
"text": "Japan's revolutionary New Tokaido Line, the 310-mile, 150 m.p.h. route between Tokyo and Osaka that is due to open for passenger traffic in October, has run into the same kind of budgetary trouble that held up our own LMR electrification, though the Japanese Government, unlike our own, has apparently gritted its teeth and allowed the project to go ahead to planned completion.",
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"roman": "saščamljácʹ zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
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"word": "сашчамля́ць зу́бы"
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"word": "咬緊牙關"
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"_dis1": "3 97",
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"roman": "yǎojǐnyáguān",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "咬紧牙关"
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"word": "door de zure appel heen bijten"
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"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "die Zähne zusammenbeißen"
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"_dis1": "3 97",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "in den sauren Apfel beißen"
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"roman": "sfíngo ta dóntia",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "σφίγγω τα δόντια"
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"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "stringere i denti"
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"alt": "はをくいしばる",
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"word": "歯を食いしばる"
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"ref": "2019 December 10, Yacht Club Games, \"Story\" (Shield Knight), in Shovel Knight Showdown (version 4.1), Nintendo Switch, scene: ending",
"text": "[Shield Knight] LOOKED WITH DREAD THROUGH THE EYES OF THE ENCHANTRESS. SHE WAS TRAPPED AGAIN! SHIELD KNIGHT GRIT HER TEETH. SHOVEL KNIGHT WOULDN'T GIVE UP, AND NEITHER WOULD SHE.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To clench one's teeth together tightly because of pain, anger, frustration, or self-assurance."
],
"links": [
[
"clench",
"clench"
],
[
"pain",
"pain"
],
[
"anger",
"anger"
],
[
"frustration",
"frustration"
],
[
"self-assurance",
"self-assurance"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English idioms",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "There's a storm coming, so I grit my teeth and start rowing with all my might.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1964 July, “Tokaido line trouble”, in Modern Railways, page 52:",
"text": "Japan's revolutionary New Tokaido Line, the 310-mile, 150 m.p.h. route between Tokyo and Osaka that is due to open for passenger traffic in October, has run into the same kind of budgetary trouble that held up our own LMR electrification, though the Japanese Government, unlike our own, has apparently gritted its teeth and allowed the project to go ahead to planned completion.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation and deal with it."
],
"links": [
[
"face up to",
"face up to"
],
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"disagreeable",
"disagreeable"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) To face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation and deal with it."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "face up to"
},
{
"word": "bite the bullet"
},
{
"word": "grin and bear it"
},
{
"word": "suck it up"
}
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ṣarra ʔasnānahu",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "صَرَّ أَسْنَانَهُ"
},
{
"code": "ary",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḡazzaz snānu",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"Moroccan-Arabic"
],
"word": "غزز سنانه"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "saščamljácʹ zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сашчамля́ць зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "saščamícʹ zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сашчамі́ць зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǎoyá",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "咬牙"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "knarsetanden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "kiristellä hampaitaan"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "kiristellä hampaita"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "purra hammasta"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "serrer les dents"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "die Zähne zusammenbeißen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sfíngo ta dóntia",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "σφίγγω τα δόντια"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "ẖaráq shináyim",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "חָרַק שִׁנַּיִם"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "digrignare i denti"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "stringere i denti"
},
{
"alt": "はをくいしばる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ha o kuishibaru",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "歯を食いしばる"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "i-reul angmulda",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "이를 악물다"
},
{
"code": "mt",
"lang": "Maltese",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "għażżaż snienu"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "bite tennene sammen"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "bite tennene sammen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zaciskać zęby"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zacisnąć zęby"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "ranger os dentes"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stískivatʹ zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сти́скивать зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "clench teeth",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stísnutʹ zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сти́снуть зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "grind teeth",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skrežetátʹ zubámi",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "скрежета́ть зуба́ми"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"english": "creak teeth",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "skripétʹ zubámi",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "скрипе́ть зуба́ми"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "apretar los dientes"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "bita ihop (tänderna)"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "in anger",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "gnissla tänder"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "pagngalatin"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"word": "lumangutngot"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zcípljuvaty zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зці́плювати зу́би"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zcípyty zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зці́пити зу́би"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "stýsnuty zúby",
"sense": "clench one's teeth together",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сти́снути зу́би"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "saščamljácʹ zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сашчамля́ць зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "saščamícʹ zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сашчамі́ць зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "咬緊牙關"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yǎojǐnyáguān",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "咬紧牙关"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "door de zure appel heen bijten"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "purra hammasta"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "serrer les dents"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "die Zähne zusammenbeißen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "in den sauren Apfel beißen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "sfíngo ta dóntia",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "σφίγγω τα δόντια"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "stringere i denti"
},
{
"alt": "はをくいしばる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ha o kuishibaru",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "歯を食いしばる"
},
{
"alt": "はぎしりする",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hagishiri suru",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "歯軋りする"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "i-reul angmulda",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "이를 악물다"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "bite tennene sammen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "zaciskać zęby"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "zacisnąć zęby"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stískivatʹ zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "сти́скивать зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stísnutʹ zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сти́снуть зу́бы"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"word": "bita ihop"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zcípljuvaty zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "зці́плювати зу́би"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zcípyty zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зці́пити зу́би"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "stýsnuty zúby",
"sense": "face up to a difficult or disagreeable situation, and deal with it",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "сти́снути зу́би"
}
],
"word": "grit one's teeth"
}
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