nip in the bud

English-Turkish Translation

  1. (gelişme) başlangıcında iken önle(n)mek/engelle(n)mek/durdurmak.
    The business recession was nipped in the bud.
  2. başlangıçta durdurmak/yok etmek, bastırmak, meydan vermemek, akamete uğratmak.
    All his plans were
    nipped in the bud by the sudden death of his benefactor.
English-Turkish translations from the Atalay Dictionary, First Edition

English Turkish Phrases

nip with in the bud
öncü olmak Verb
English-Turkish phrases from Zargan's own database