nip in the bud

Part of speech: 2v.

防患于未然一开始即加以阻止扼杀...于萌芽状态防...于未然

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Part of speech: 2v.

防患于未然一开始即加以阻止扼杀...于萌芽状态防...于未然

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This is a English–Chinese dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

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nip in the budEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary

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Nipher shield Nipher shield niphimycin niphimycin nipholite nipholite nip in blossom nip in blossom nip in bud nip in bud nip in the blossom

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