Cómo Pronunciar "nip in the bud"
expression
NIP-in-thuh-BUHD
NIP-in-thuh-BUD
Definición
To stop a problem, bad habit, or negative situation at a very early stage before it develops or gets worse.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈnɪp/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbəd
Inglés Británico
nˈɪp/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈʌd
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
NIP-in-thuh-BUHD
UK
NIP-in-thuh-BUD
Escucha en Contexto
We should nip the problem in the bud before it gets bigger.
Teachers try to nip bad behavior in the bud.
It's important to nip gossip in the bud at work.
If you don't nip it in the bud, that small issue could turn into a big headache.