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Re: CYA

Teresh000 ([email protected])

• From: [email protected]
• Subject: Re: CYA
• Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 10:48:17 -0400

ghItlh lay'tel:

>>In a message dated 2004-10-17 10:25:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
>>[email protected] writes:

>> At work we have a saying that we use a lot:
>> CYA, cover your ass.
>> 
>> It has to do with making sure that you've done everything
>> in your power to make sure that you're prepared for the worst.
>> i.e. getting it in writing.
>> 
>
>I think I encounter the expression more frequently in the meaning of doing 
>whatever it takes to keep from being blamed when something goes wrong.

>{vIta'pu'be'}

Me, too. So I'd go with something like {reH yIQIjrup}.

-- ter'eS

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