Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

took the bitter with the sweet

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
took the bit-ter with- the sweet
IPA
46
Scrabble Score
25
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of take the bitter with the sweet

Questions

What does took the bitter with the sweet mean?
simple past of take the bitter with the sweet

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