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cover someone's ass
Verb
Canada
US
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
誰かが非難や罰を受けないように、前もって対策や準備を行うこと。 / （特に自分や他人の不始末に備え）責任を回避するための対策を取ること。
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(Canada, US, idiomatic) To make preparations or take precautions to ensure that a person is not blamed or punished for his or her conduct.
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cover someone's ass
Before the audit, she created extra files to cover someone's ass in case any discrepancies were found.
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Before the audit, she created extra files to cover someone's ass in case any discrepancies were found.
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