to  put  a lid on  something
put
pʊt
poot
a
ə
ē
lid
lɪd
lid
on
ɒn
on
something
sʌmθɪng
samthing

Definizione e significato di "put a lid on something "in inglese

to put a lid on something
01

to stop or control something from continuing or getting worse 

Esempi
The authorities are trying to put a lid on the protests before they escalate. 
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