strangle (something) in its cradle

Traductions
задушить (что-то) в колыбели
The new policy was strangled in its cradle by the opposition.
Новая политика была задушена в колыбели оппозицией.
Définitions
To prevent something from developing or growing by stopping it at an early stage, often used in the context of ideas, plans, or movements.
Mots
cradle

noun
колыбель
strangle

verb
задушить