idiom
A Bitter Pill to Swallow
ah BIT-er pil to SWOL-oh
/ə ˈbɪtər pɪl tuː ˈswɒloʊ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
abitterpilltoswallow
Dictionary meaning
An unpleasant fact or situation that is difficult to accept
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