🇬🇧 en pt 🇵🇹

the cure is worse than the disease phraseologicalUnit

  • (figuratively) The solution or proposed solution to a problem produces a worse net result than the problem does (or threatens a non-negligible risk of doing so), especially via unintended consequences.
 a emenda sair pior que o soneto, pior a emenda que o soneto
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