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Security BlanketAn insecure person holding something for emotional and psychological support and comfortRate it:

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blanket termA word or phrase that is used to describe multiple groups of related things. The degree of relation may vary. Blanket terms often trade specificity for ease-of-use; in other words, a blanket term by itself gives little detail about the things that it describes or the relationships between them, but is easy to say and remember. Blanket terms often originate as slang, and eventually become integrated into the general vocabulary.Rate it:

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fear engulfed him like a blanketfear was taking over himRate it:

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smallpox blanketAn apparently benevolent offering whose real intent is to disrupt, destabilize or weaken.Rate it:

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wet blanketA person who takes the fun out of a situation or activity, as by pessimism, demands, dullness, etc.Rate it:

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Wet BlanketA depressing person who spoils the fun of other people, a person who spoils enjoyment of others by being boringRate it:

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back upAs a security measure.Rate it:

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a man's home is his castle(US) a proverbial expression of personal privacy and securityRate it:

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go along to get alongTo conform in order to have acceptance and security.Rate it:

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sign inIn order to get into the office after hours, you'll have to sign in at the security desk.Rate it:

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an englishman's home is his castle(UK) a proverbial expression of personal privacy and securityRate it:

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c'est un trouble-fêteHe is a mar-joy, a wet blanket.Rate it:

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check throughTo permit someone to continue onward, e.g. through a security checkpoint, after verifying their identity, tickets, etc.Rate it:

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come into one's ownTo reach a stage of development or maturity where one has achieved strength and confidence, economic security, or respect and social acceptance.Rate it:

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holeSolitary confinement, a high-security prison cell often used as punishment.Rate it:

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holeA security vulnerability in software which can be taken advantage of by an exploit.Rate it:

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melt upOf the price of a security, to increase to an unexpected degree.Rate it:

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mind the storeTo remain present in a retail business, in order to maintain the security of the premises and to serve customers.Rate it:

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national insurancestate social-security schemeRate it:

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right to workThe prohibition of union security agreements or closed shops; the prohibition of the requirement that those who take on work in a unionised shop join the union or pay it for representing them.Rate it:

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roll overTo reinvest funds from a maturing financial security in the same or similar investment.Rate it:

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seal offto physically isolate an area or building for security reasons preventing human passageRate it:

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sponsionem facere, sponsorem esse pro aliquoto be security for some one.Rate it:

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tiger teamA specialized group tasked with testing the effectiveness of an organization's ability to protect assets by attempting to circumvent, defeat or otherwise thwart that organization's internal and external security.Rate it:

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un rabat-joieA mar-joy; A wet blanket.Rate it:

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