The phrase "a plaster for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a remedy or solution for a problem, often in a metaphorical sense.
Example: "The new policy is just a plaster for the deeper issues within the organization."
Alternatives: "a band-aid for" or "a quick fix for".
According to Walsh, one of the men had an injured ear which the builder gave him a plaster for, however after he left the police attended Walsh's property.
In addition to buying art he helped organize the 1913 Armory Show and bought the most expensive sculpture there, a plaster for Wilhelm Lehmbruck's "Standing Woman" for $1,620.
The older brother asked whether I had a plaster for his brother.
Critics have called them a plaster for funding cuts, but there's a reason online STI kits have doubled testing uptake in young people: it's more convenient – and convenience is key when you're a straight man who can't be arsed to moisturise or boil pasta correctly, let alone walk to a clinic.
It is a semi-solid black liquid, which is externally applied to the para-umblical region of the infertile women in form of a plaster for at least three days.
The patient was reoperated, but the spacer fractured again and the knee was left with considerable shortening in a plaster for 2.5 months before successful implantation of a tumor prosthesis.
Following reduction, the affected arm will be put in either a pressure bandage (e.g., Tubigrip®) or a plaster of Paris for three weeks.
The foot was kept in a plaster of Paris splint for three months.
All the patients in both groups were immobilized in a plaster of Paris splint for 3 weeks after the operation.
The idea touted three years ago by David Cameron that holding a vote on Britain's place in Europe could ultimately enable the party to come together on the issue always sounded like heroic wishful thinking – a case of mistaking a sticking plaster for a cure.
Stimulation of the common peroneal nerve using the gekodevice increased blood flow in the femoral vein, including when the lower leg was immobilised in a cast, thus potentially offering a viable means of thromboprophylaxis for patients in a plaster cast for whom other modes of mechanical prophylaxis are unsuitable.
