Meaning of 'Band-Aid on a bullet wound'
What does the saying 'Band-Aid on a bullet wound' mean?
Idiom: Band-Aid on a bullet wound
Meaning:
If you put Band-Aid on a bullet wound, you attempt to deal with a serious problem in an inadequate way.
('Band-Aid on a gunshot wound' is also used.)
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Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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