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Meaning of magic bullet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A simple remedy for a difficult or complex problem, especially a cure for a disease.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Deutsch Wunderwaffe
Suomi ihmelääke
Français formule magique panacée remède miracle solution miracle
Italiano panacea
日本語 魔弾
ქართული პანაცეა
Português fórmula mágica panacéia santo remédio

Examples

“In recent years, penicillin-based drugs have lost some of their magic bullet status due to the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.”
“History shows that there's no magic bullet for a global financial crisis.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

magic carpet magic circle magic constant magic cookie magic cube magic dust

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