How to pronounce “take the bitter with the sweet”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To accept positive things with negative things.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

take a breath, take it away, tell the truth, take a breather, to meet with, decubitus, decrepitude, stocked with, psychiatry, ski patrol