This is a popular saying in Spanish which means that big problems require big solutions. It is often used to justify drastic measures to solve serious problems.
Examples
- Spanish: El país está en crisis económica. Como dice el dicho, 'A grandes males, grandes remedios'. Es hora de tomar medidas drásticas.
- English: The country is in an economic crisis. As the saying goes, 'For big problems, big remedies'. It's time to take drastic measures.