magic cure

collocation in English

meaningsofmagicandcure

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magic
adjective
uk
/ˈmædʒ.ɪk/
us
/ˈmædʒ.ɪk/
with ...
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cure
noun[C]
uk
/kjʊər/
us
/kjʊr/
something that makes someone who is sick ...
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(Definition ofmagicandcurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmagic cure

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The focus on independent central banks as amagiccurefor economic ills presents a significant departure in the debate over appropriate economic policies and institutions.
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Of course, the law offers nomagiccure.
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They think that the comprehensives will do the trick in education, and in the word "comprehensive" they see amagiccurefor all ills.
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Proportional representation is not amagiccurefor these problems.
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They are now offering thismagiccureof taxation cuts.
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There has been much talk about the exchange rate mechanism as amagiccurefor the problems of our exchange rate.
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Indeed, no party in any portion of the globe has yet found themagiccurefor inflation.
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I do not pretend that there is amagiccurefor the problem.
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I do not pretend that that is easy; we are not discussing amagiccure.
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It is not clear, therefore, that the introduction of scanning would provide some totalmagiccureto this possible problem.
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So do not let us think that size offers amagiccure-all for the industry's difficulties.
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People must realise that there is nomagiccureto this problem.
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I hope, however, that it will not lead people to believe that unit pricing is amagiccurefor all consumer problems.
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No one suggested that the law could represent amagiccureof industrial relations problems.
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That is not amagiccure, but how big a potential is there in that area?
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There is nomagiccurein that.
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There is no quick fix ormagiccureas regards the best way to relieve poverty for the young, the old or, for that matter, the long-term, hard-core unemployed.
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Nationalisation is apparently themagiccure-all.
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No-one has got up to suggest that there is somemagiccureand that, given a little common sense, good will and study, the whole problem could be disposed of.
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These pills, potions and magic cures do not help you to lose body fat.
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