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Icelandic
Etymology
Literally, “to bite on the molar”.
Verb
bíta á jaxlinn (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative beit á jaxlinn, third-person plural past indicative bitu á jaxlinn, supine bitið á jaxlinn)
- (idiomatic, intransitive) to toughen up
Hún beit á jaxlinn og lauk keppninni.- She toughened up and finished the race.
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