teething troubles

teething troubles
problems that you experience in the early stages of an activity.

There were the usual teething troubles at the start of the project, but that's to be expected.

Many marriages go through teething problems in the first few months.


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  • teething troubles — plural noun 1. Pain and irritation caused by the cutting of teeth 2. (also teething problems) mechanical difficulties encountered on first using a new machine, etc or in the early stages of any undertaking • • • Main Entry: ↑teethe * * * teething …   Useful english dictionary

  • teething troubles — teething .troubles also teething .problems n [plural] small problems that you have when you first start doing a new job or using a new system …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • teething troubles — teething problems UK / US or teething troubles UK / US noun [plural] minor problems that a new company, project, product etc may have in the beginning …   English dictionary

  • teething troubles — (also teething problems) ► PLURAL NOUN ▪ short term problems that occur in the early stages of a new project …   English terms dictionary

  • teething troubles — N PLURAL Teething troubles are the same as teething problems. [BRIT] As the director of the project explains, there are still a few teething troubles to overcome …   English dictionary

  • teething troubles — noun (plural) small problems that a company, product, system etc has at the beginning: a few teething troubles with the new computer system …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • teething troubles — noun Small problems such as are to be expected with some any new and untried system or product. Syn: teething problems …   Wiktionary

  • teething troubles — (also teething problems) plural noun short term problems that occur in the early stages of a new project …   English new terms dictionary

  • ˈteething ˌtroubles — noun [plural] minor problems that a new company, project, or product has in the beginning …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • teething problems — UK US noun [plural] minor problems that a new company, project, product etc may have in the beginning Thesaurus: small and minor problemssynonym people and things that cause worry or problemshyponym Variant: teething troubles * * * ˈteething… …   Useful english dictionary

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