étouffer dans l'œuf

French edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /e.tu.fe dɑ̃ l‿œf/

Verb edit

étouffer dans l’œuf

to nip in the bud (literally, "to smother in the egg")
Synonym: tuer dans l’œuf

Conjugation edit

see étouffer

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