nipping it in the bud
US /ˈnɪpɪŋ ɪt ɪn ðə bʌd/
・UK /ˈnɪpɪŋ ɪt in ðə bʌd/
B2 中上級
idm.芽のうちに防ぐ
The teacher nipped the bullying in the bud before it got worse.
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30年以上かけて学んだことを10分で教えます (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.
芽のうちに摘み取るには、早期かつ具体的な治療が最善のようだが、助けを求めるのに遅すぎるということはない。
- Early and specific treatments seem to be best at nipping it in the bud,
答えはイエスだ。