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sticking plaster
/ˈstɪkɪŋ ˌplɑːstə/
noun
1.
a piece of flexible material with an adhesive backing for covering cuts or small wounds.
British
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a temporary and inadequate solution to a serious problem:
British
"speed cameras may help, but this is a sticking-plaster solution"
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