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1 nip (something) in the bud
(to stop (something) as soon as it starts: The managers nipped the strike in the bud.) zatreti v kali -
2 nip (something) in the bud
(to stop (something) as soon as it starts: The managers nipped the strike in the bud.) zatreti v kali -
3 bud
1. noun(a shoot of a tree or plant, containing undeveloped leaves or flower(s) or both: Are there buds on the trees yet?; a rosebud.) popek2. verb(to begin to grow: The trees are budding.) brsteti- budding- in bud* * *I [bʌd]nounpopek, oko, klica, brstič; dekle, ki pride prvič v družbo, debitantka; see buddyin bud — brsteč, v razpokuII [bʌd]1.intransitive verbbrsteti, kliti, poganjati;2.transitive verbcepiti -
4 in bud
(producing buds: The flowers are in bud.) brsteč -
5 nip
[nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) uščipniti2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odščipniti3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) peči4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skočiti v5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) posmoditi2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) uščip; ugriz2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) strupen mraz3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) kozarček•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud* * *I [nip]nounuščip, ugriz, ščipanjetechnical nalom (v žici itd.); figuratively zbadljmka (beseda); strupen mraz; ozeblina, poškodba (rastline od mraza); American nip and tuck — ostra borba (pri tekmovanju)II [nip]1.transitive verbuščipniti, ugrizniti, odščipniti, priščipniti; ščipati (mraz), posmoditi (slana), poškodovati (veter, mraz); figuratively zatreti; slang izmakniti, ukrasti; ujeti, zapreti (tatu);2.intransitive verbščipati, gristi; technical zatikati se (stroj)III [nip]1.nounpožirek žganja, kozarček;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbsrkati (žganje), popiti (požirek, kozarček) -
6 leaf
[li:f]plural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) list2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) list3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) preklopna mizna plošča•- leaflet- leafy
- turn over a new leaf* * *I [li:f]nounbotany list, tobačni listi, čajni listi; list v knjigi; kovinski list, tanka kovinska ploščica, listič, folija, lamela; preklopna mizna plošča; vzdižno krilo vzdižnega mostu; krilo vrat, okna; tech zob zobatnika; ledvično saloin leaf — ozelenel, v listjuto turn over a leaf — obrniti list, prelistavatifiguratively to turn over a new leaf — poboljšati se, začeti novo življenjeII [li:f]1.intransitive verbzeleneti;2.transitive verb Americanlistati (po knjigi) ( through)III [li:f]nounmilitary slang dopust -
7 clove
I [kləuv] noun(the flower bud of a tropical tree dried for use as a spice.) klinčekII [kləuv] noun(a section of a bulb: a clove of garlic.) strok* * *I [klouv]nounnageljnova žbica, klinček; strok (česna); starinska utež (7 do 8 funtov); American soteskaII [klouv]preterite & past participleod cleave 1 -
8 sprout
1. verb1) (to (cause to) develop leaves, shoots etc: The trees are sprouting new leaves.) poganjati2) ((of animals, birds etc) to develop eg horns, produce eg feathers: The young birds are sprouting their first feathers.) rasti2. noun(a new shoot or bud: bean sprouts.) poganjek* * *[spráut]1.nounbotanykal, klica; mladika, poganjek, popek; potaknjenec; figuratively potomecBrussels sprouts — brstnati ohrovt;2.intransitive verbkliti; poganjati mladike, popke; zrasti; transitive verb pospešiti rast ali kalitev; pustiti rasti
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The Bud At The Glen — Centurion Boats at The Glen Veranstaltungsort: Watkins Glen International Hauptsponsor: Centurion Boats Erstes Rennen: 1957 Distanz: 220 Meilen (355 km) Anzahl Runden: 90 Ehemalige Namen: The Glen 101.2 (1957) The Glen 151.8 (1964–1965) The… … Deutsch Wikipedia
in the bud — phrasal in an early stage of development < nipped the rebellion in the bud > … New Collegiate Dictionary
in the bud — See: NIP IN THE BUD … Dictionary of American idioms
in the bud — See: NIP IN THE BUD … Dictionary of American idioms
in\ the\ bud — See: nip in the bud … Словарь американских идиом
nip something in the bud — CUT SHORT, curtail, check, curb, thwart, frustrate, stop, halt, arrest, stifle, obstruct, block, squash, quash, subdue, crack down on, stamp out; informal put the kibosh on. → nip * * * nip something in the bud informal phrase to stop a bad… … Useful english dictionary
nip in the bud — To destroy or put a stop to (something) at its very beginning • • • Main Entry: ↑bud nip in the bud see under ↑bud1 • • • Main Entry: ↑nip * * * nip (something) in the bud see ↑nip … Useful english dictionary
nip in the bud — {v. phr.} To check at the outset; prevent at the start; block or destroy in the beginning. * /The police nipped the plot in the bud./ * /The teacher nipped the disorder in the bud./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nip in the bud — {v. phr.} To check at the outset; prevent at the start; block or destroy in the beginning. * /The police nipped the plot in the bud./ * /The teacher nipped the disorder in the bud./ … Dictionary of American idioms
nip\ in\ the\ bud — v. phr. To check at the outset; prevent at the start; block or destroy in the beginning. The police nipped the plot in the bud. The teacher nipped the disorder in the bud … Словарь американских идиом
nip something in the bud — nip (something) in the bud to prevent a small problem from getting worse by stopping it soon after it starts. The strike was nipped in the bud by some clever negotiation … New idioms dictionary
