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nip in the bud

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Lescott, undoubtedly, will receive a hot reception when City come to Goodison next January but he has attempted to nip in the bud suggestions that he is a mercenary.
In other areas people have been caught printing off image - I understand that's happening in Brisbane, so we're not alone here but it's an issue that everyone needs to nip in the bud," she added.
CAIRO: As part of the April 6 day of strikes, security forces managed to nip in the bud a demonstration by Nubians opposite the Ministry of Information.
 
 
 
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