English rendering nip a force in the bud Literal translation: “strike the sprout”
To break a force or strength just beginning to grow.
Dictionary example 1
지금 막 일어나는 불법 단체들의 움을 지르지 않으면 나중에 가서는 그들이 힘을 키워 전혀 손을 쓸 수 없게 돼 버린다.
Read the meanings, trace, then cover above the masking line and write. Uncover, choose a meaning, and make your own sentence.
Writing text움을 지르다
Explore the body parts or scenes linked to this idiom.
A silent film that writes the headword and its meaning.
Seeds sprout evenly For seeds sown in a field to sprout evenly 
Exhaust one's strength Use up all strength or energy and make someone exhausted. 
be drained To lose further motivation through disappointment or weariness, or to become exhausted after using all one’s strength. 
Soybeans bloom For soybean flowers to bloom 
have red-bean plants flower For red-bean flowers to bloom. 
Act innocent while hiding one's ways Feign innocence as though one is not really like that. 
Feel uneasy over a favor received Feel uneasy and troubled about something received or eaten from another person. 
Be barbed Have an intent to attack or express complaints and dissatisfaction 
Be sharply hostile An emphatic expression for having hostile intentions or grievances. 
have malice in one’s words For words to contain malice. Browse in Hangul order.
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