se cubre a si mismo
English translation: protects itself
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protects itself Explanation: I would say that the authors of the report are trying to protect themselves from legal action (not the report itself, I mean). Good luck, Brenda :) |
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that protects itself Explanation: . |
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that covers its back by Explanation: If the tone is not completely formal, but more narrative, this could be an option. "Magma DRC qualifies for TSMC 65nm, but company covers its back" www.fabtech.org/content/view/1450 "the department carefully covers its back" www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2000/11/06/... |
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