belt and braces

using more than one method to make sure that something is safe or sure to happen Our staff have identity cards and number codes to open doors - that's part of our belt and braces approach to security.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
StÉPhane	ste-FAHN	French
Odovacar	o-do-VAY-kər (English)	Ancient Germanic
Fernando	[fə'nændə]
Dragica	-	Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Jill	[dʒil]
Matty (2)	-	Medieval English