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
Eutropioe-oo-TRO-pyoSpanish
BravaBRAH-vahEsperanto
MerleMURLEnglish
Kephalos-Greek Mythology
Gee['dʒi:]
Barukh-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew