10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «COVER ONE'S ASS»
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American Slang: Cultural Language Guide to Living in the USA
Cover one's ass [expressive]: to protect; protect one's reputation or person; be
able to defend oneself. If you want to cover your ass, you should document your
actions. You should document the events that occurred today to cover your ass in
...
Joseph Melillo, Edward M. Melillo, 2004
... in the vernacular, to cover your derriere ? [ DN, Fri, 11/4/88, 5, 2] . , lu (
euphemism) [IJ] Cover one's derriere ^ cover one's ass derriere, out on one's
fired from a job deserts, just Myerson's lawyer, Fred Hafetz, asked Rickman
whether he 93.
The two Wings under each arm denoted the man's (woman's) ability, figuratively
speaking, to cover any situation and literally fly outside of one's body to “cover
one's ass”. Some persons stated the second set of Wings were for redundancy, ...
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Dictionary of Americanisms, Briticisms, Canadianisms and ...
... speak tosb,as punishment. cover Br./Am. coverage/ protectionby insurance
against a liability, loss or accidents involving financial consequences. cover/
cover (all) the bases Am. deal with the problem thoroughly. cover/ cover one's
ass/butt ...
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
... also see BREAK ONE's Ass; CHEW (sOMEONE's Ass) OUT; COVER ONE's
Ass; DRAG ONE's Ass; KICK Ass; KICK IN THE PANTS (Ass); KIss Ass; MAKE A
FOOL (AN Ass) OF; PAIN IN THE NECK (Ass); sTICK IT (UP ONE's A55); YOU
BET ...
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The Pirate Captain: Chronicles of a Legend
Clothes, tarpaulins, blankets, right down to the hammocks, the table napkins and
the cook's apron: we took anything and everything what could be possibly shifted
to cover one's ass.” He looked judiciously to the Valor's shattered rigging.
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Current Words And Phrases
Count somebody out : to exclude a person from a particular activity. If you want to
float a new party, you may count me out. Cover one's ass : hide one's weakness.
He takes credit when things go well, but when things are not so good, he covers ...
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Against Understanding Volume 1: Commentary and Critique in a ...
Another analysand, who, given the context, was ostensibly seeking the syntagm “
to save face,” came out with the compromise formation “to cover face,” suggesting
possible interference from the vernacular “to cover one's ass.” What such a ...
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The Pirate Captain, Chronicles of a Legend: Nor Silver
Clothes, tarpaulins, blankets, right down to the hammocks, the table napkins and
the cook's apron: we took anything and everything what could be possibly shifted
to cover one's ass.” He looked judiciously to the Valor'sshattered rigging.
... to The Sun Herald. I'd wornthe blue dress backwards. The Xwas supposed
tobe inthefront, to cover the girls, and the horizontalruffles were intended tobe
inthe back,to cover one's ass. The caption read,“Wecan'twait toseethis fashion
show!
4 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «COVER ONE'S ASS»
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cover one's ass est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
Malacañang and Mamasapano, deception and disrespect
Here's one reason: To cover one's ass. Which is not always a bad or inappropriate motive. In this case, it is the practical and responsible move. «BusinessWorld Online Edition, févr 15»
Fellatio and fruit bats: sexual harassment vs. academic freedom
Nothing makes a bigger mockery of that freedom than using it to cover one's ass in a case of sexual harassment. Evans' actions mock ... «GlobalComment.com, mai 10»
Torchwood: Children of Earth
... the Prime Minister involve plans on how to cover one's ass, politically speaking. As the story progresses, however, we become sympathetic to ... «DVD Talk, juil 09»
Happy 20th Birthday, Nintendo Game Boy
... trolling, stopped acting like a tool and stopped looking so much into PR statements, which more often then not are made to cover one's ass. «Kotaku.com, avril 09»