nipping it in the bud
US /ˈnɪpɪŋ ɪt ɪn ðə bʌd/
・UK /ˈnɪpɪŋ ɪt in ðə bʌd/
B2
idm.To stop a problem early before it develops.
The teacher nipped the bullying in the bud before it got worse.
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It took me 30+ years to learn what I’ll teach you in 10 minutes
- Early and specific treatments seem to be best at nipping it in the bud, but it's never too late to reach out for help.
Early and specific treatments seem to be best at nipping it in the bud, but it's never too late to reach out for help.
- Early and specific treatments seem to be best at nipping it in the bud,
Early and specific treatments seem to be best at nipping it in the bud,