Электронная книга: Delores Fossen «Security Blanket»

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• security blanket — security blankets 1) N COUNT If you refer to something as a security blanket, you mean that it provides someone with a feeling of safety and comfort when they are in a situation that worries them or makes them feel nervous. Alan sings with shy… …   English dictionary

• security blanket — n. 1. a small blanket or other soft cloth, as clutched or stroked by a child for the feeling of comfort and security it affords 2. anything that gives a person a sense of safety or freedom from anxiety …   English World dictionary

• security blanket — n a blanket carried by a child as a protection against anxiety …   Medical dictionary

• security blanket — ► NOUN 1) a blanket or other familiar object which is a comfort to a child. 2) Brit. an official sanction imposed on information in order to maintain complete secrecy …   English terms dictionary

• Security blanket — A security blanket is any familiar object whose presence provides comfort or security to its owner, such as the literal blankets often favoured by small children. It is a comfort object and is also known as a security object. The phrase security… …   Wikipedia

• security blanket — noun a) A blanket that one uses to have a secure feeling or reduced anxiety, usually in the early years of life: Linus van Pelt had a famous security blanket. That rabbits foot is his security blanket. b) Any object one uses to have a sense of… …   Wiktionary