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buck stops here, the
buck stops here, the
buck stops here, the
I'll take full responsibility, as in
You needn't call my boss; the buck stops here
. This saying gained fame as a sign on the desk of President Harry S. Truman. It alludes to another expression that means the opposite,
pass the buck
. [Mid-1900s]
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buck
,
stop
Common Names:
Name
Gender
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Cadi
-
Welsh
Greyson
GRAY-sən
English (Modern)
Zack
[zæk]
Jumanah
-
Arabic
Mattithiah
-
Biblical
Reanna
-
English (Modern)
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