cover all the bases



cover all the bases

to deal with every possibility Those movie awards cover all the bases - best villain, best fight, best kiss, best everything.
See also: all, bases, cover

cover all the bases

  (American & Australian) also touch all the bases (American)
to deal with every part of a situation or activity It's a pretty full report. I think we've covered all the bases.
See also: all, bases, cover

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GeorgesZHORZHFrench
RadoŠ-Czech
Coyle[kɔil]
Serenasə-REEN-ə (English), se-RE-nah (Italian)English, Italian, Late Roman
Mayme-English
CaitlinKAHT-leen (Irish), KAYT-lin (English)Irish, English