magic wand

British  

noun

1. a thin rod brandished by a conjuror in peforming magic tricks

2. any seemingly magical solution to a difficult problem

   there is no magic wand for us to fix it

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Example Sentences

“I’ll ask things like, if you could wave a magic wand over the situation and get a specific outcome, what does that look like? What does success look like? What is that metric? And then based on that answer, we try to tailor a way to address this,” said Park.

From Seattle Times

“Right now, it seems to be working. But it’s a dicey position to be in. … If I could wave a magic wand and make the tariffs go away, I would.”

From Washington Post

Adobe has announced it’s updating Photoshop on iPad today with a classic desktop tool missing from the original launch of the app — the Magic Wand.

From The Verge

With the recent addition of a fully powered Healing Brush, plus this launch of the Magic Wand tool, the iPad version of Photoshop is finally starting to look more like the real thing.

From The Verge

The Magic Wand tool on iPad should be familiar to anyone who’s used it on desktop.

From The Verge