Idioms Entry 322 / 1011 60-second read

Silver Bullet

A simple, seemingly magical solution to a complicated problem.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

I bought a silver bullet for my gun.

✓ Correct

There is no silver bullet for fixing the economy.

The ruleii

SILVER BULLET = the 'easy out'.

Comes from folklore (killing a werewolf).

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

One shot, problem solved.

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