Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “have/get/take the bit between one’s teeth” and its meaning is “to begin to do something (a task) with a lot of enthusiasm and determination.
Example Sentence: Chelsea win Champions League after Kai Havertz stuns Manchester City… Chelsea had the bit between their teeth; they put their bodies on the line, with the captain, César Azpilicueta, leading by example.
This phrase is present in The Guardian article Chelsea win Champions League after Kai Havertz stuns Manchester City and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Guardian
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