stop a gap
stop a gap
To temporarily cover or fill in a deficiency or need. We need you to work the next two weeks with the marketing department. It's just to stop a gap until Meredith's replacement is ready to start. I know you want more than an apple, but it's just to stop a gap until we come to the next rest area.
See also: gap, stop
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
stop a gap
serve to meet a temporary need.See also: gap, stop
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- What can I do for you?
- say no more
- cry out for
- cry out for (someone or something)
- put out a call for (someone or something)
- he that will not when he may, when he will he may have nay
- nay
- confer about (someone or something)
- park that thought
- need yesterday