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know where the bodies are buried

To possess confidential information about a person's or organization's misdeeds or other secrets.
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Senator John Stennis has been active and effective for so long as a member of the Armed Services Committee that he knows as well as any man can where the bodies are buried in the Pentagon and the boondoggles are buried in the defense budget.

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savoir où sont enterrés les corps

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