# solution to sth

idiom · CEFR A2

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/solution-to-sth
Updated: 2026-04-22

## Meaning

an answer to a problem or a way to fix a difficult situation.

## Examples

- This simple app is the perfect solution to my problem.
- The team worked all night to find a permanent solution to the technical error.
- After months of debate, the committee finally proposed a viable solution to the city's growing traffic congestion.

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