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the cure is worse than the disease in Spanish

the cure is worse than the disease in Spanish

el remedio es peor que la enfermedad
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(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.
es peor el remedio que la enfermedad
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(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.
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