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quick fixes
[/kwɪk fɪksɪz/]
noun
pl: quick fixes
soluções rápidas
1.
Temporary or superficial solutions to problems that do not address the underlying issues
The company applied quick fixes instead of implementing long-term improvements.
A empresa aplicou soluções rápidas em vez de implementar melhorias a longo prazo.
2.
Fast remedies or patches that provide immediate relief but may not be permanent
Quick fixes might help in the short term, but we need a comprehensive strategy.
Soluções rápidas podem ajudar no curto prazo, mas precisamos de uma estratégia abrangente.
NYC Slang
band-aids (similar concept of temporary fixes)
Synonyms
band-aids
temporary solutions
stopgap measures
makeshift remedies
patches
Antonyms
permanent solutions
long-term fixes
comprehensive solutions
fundamental changes
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
soluções rápidas
Most common usage across Brazil
Brazil
gambiarras
Informal/colloquial term for improvised quick fixes
Portugal
soluções rápidas
Standard usage, same as Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
remendos
More colloquial alternative meaning patches or quick repairs
Related Idioms & Phrases
Band-Aid solution
patch job
stopgap measure
jury-rig
put a band-aid on it
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