have two strings to (one's) bow



have two strings to (one's) bow

To have multiple ways to accomplish something. At least you have two strings to your bow, since you can always contact your aunt if the recruiter from HR doesn't call you back.
See also: bow, have, string, two

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ayumuah-yoo-mooJapanese
Bettina (1)be-TEE-nahGerman
Sanjaya-Hinduism
Kalishakə-LEESH-ə, kə-LISH-əAfrican American (Rare)
Rahul-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telug
Vasko-Macedonian, Bulgarian