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cover one's bases; cover all the bases ? Ensure safety. In baseball, a defensive player covers a base by standing close to it, ensuring a runner can not reach it safely. In business, covering one's bases means being prepared for every contingency.[10] Mentioned but not dated by Oxford University Press
Posted By: Charles21, Mar 25, 15:42:26
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- 66being prepared isn't having your back covered
Posted By: SCC 28, Mar 25, 15:46:37 - or, one might say, you have insured against conceding a run
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