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Band-Aid

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Band-Aid (bndd)
A trademark used for an adhesive bandage with a gauze pad in the center, employed to protect minor wounds. This trademark sometimes occurs in print in figurative uses: "True welfare reform is being bypassed for Band-Aid solutions" (Los Angeles Times). "These measures are mere Band-Aids" (U.S. News & World Report).
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Band-Aid® [ˈbændeɪd] N (esp US) → tirita f (Sp), curita f (LAm)
Band-Aid® band-aid [ˈbændeɪd]
(mainly US) n (= plaster) → pansement m (adhésif)
modif (= cosmetic) [approach] → peu durable, superficiel(le); [solution] → de fortune
Band-Aid® (US)
n → Heftpflaster nt
adj (also band-aid) (inf: = makeshift) solution etc → behelfsmäßig
Band-Aid® [ˈbændˌeɪd] n (Am) → cerotto
Band-Aid → لاصق من نوع إلاستوبلاست ®, لصقة طبية leukoplast plaster Hansaplast®, Heftpflaster Επίδεσμος Band-Aid, επίδεσμος Elastoplast® curita, Elastoplast, tirita laastari pansement flaster cerotto, Elastoplast® エラストプラスト®, バンドエイド 반창고, 일라스토플라스트 Elastoplast®, pleister plaster opaska elastyczna, plaster z opartunkiem Band-aid, marca de esparadrapo, penso rápido пластырь «Бэнд-эйд», пластырь эластопласт plåster ผ้าพาสเตอร์, พลาสเตอร์ plaster, yara bandı Băng dán cứu thương cá nhân, băng dính y tế Elastoplast® 弹性绷带, 邦迪
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Budget experts believe they can affi x a Band-Aid by tapping into that line of credit lawmakers approved last year and by using some reserve money .
FLASHPOINT by Staff / Las Vegas Sun
The European super-state has been wounded, though whether or not a band-aid or another referendum down South is needed to fix it remains to be seen.
NO ONE IS THE WISER ON LISBON by The Mirror (London, England)
When you need a Band-Aid, you will have one; when you need antiseptic cream, you will have that.
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