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♦ cover /ˈkʌvə(r)/n.1 coperchio; cappuccio, calotta ( di protezione): manhole [typewriter] cover, coperchio di tombino [di macchina da scrivere]2 rivestimento; copertura; fodera ( di poltrona, ecc.); fodero ( di ombrello, ecc.); copri-: seat cover, rivestimento di sedile; loose cover, fodera staccabile; dust cover, telo ( per proteggere dalla polvere); duvet cover, copripiumone3 strato (ricoprente); copertura; manto: a thick cover of snow, uno spesso strato di neve; ground cover, strato di vegetazione4 copertina ( di libro, rivista, CD): front cover, copertina; ( editoria) prima di copertina; back cover, retrocopertina; ( editoria) quarta di copertina; on the cover, sulla copertina; in copertina; I read it from cover to cover, l'ho letto da cima a fondo (o dalla prima all'ultima pagina); cover photo, foto di copertina7 [u] riparo; protezione; ( di selvaggina) nascondiglio ( tra la vegetazione): to provide cover, offrire riparo; to run for cover, correre in cerca di riparo; to take cover, mettersi al riparo; trovare riparo; ripararsi; rifugiarsi; ( di selvaggina) nascondersi; to take cover under a tree, mettersi al (o trovare) riparo sotto un albero; to dive for cover, gettarsi a terra in cerca di riparo9 [u] (attività, identità di) copertura: The bookshop is a cover for illicit traffic, la libreria è una copertura per traffici illegali; to work under cover, lavorare sotto copertura; to blow sb. 's cover, svelare l'identità di q. ( un agente segreto, ecc.); to blow one's cover, rivelare ( accidentalmente) la propria identità; farsi scoprire10 copertura; facciata; apparenza; schermo, pretesto: under cover of doing st., col pretesto di fare qc.; facendo finta di fare qc.12 sostituto; sostituzione; DIALOGO → - Signing on with an agency- Make sure you are available in the mornings as we often get calls from employers for emergency cover, faccia in modo da essere rintracciabile di mattina perché spesso riceviamo chiamate dai datori di lavoro per delle sostituzioni d'emergenza13 [u] (leg.) garanzia14 [u] (ass.) copertura: insurance cover, copertura assicurativa; to take out cover, coprirsi ( da un rischio)15 [u] (fin.) copertura: with cover, con copertura; al coperto; without cover, senza copertura; allo scoperto20 (= cover version) riedizione ( di una canzone, un brano musicale di successo); nuova registrazione● ( banca) cover for the day, fabbisogno di cassa □ cover girl, cover girl; ragazza copertina □ cover glass, vetrino ( da microscopio) □ ( USA) cover letter, lettera di accompagnamento □ cover name, pseudonimo □ (ass., GB) cover note, polizza provvisoria □ cover slip = cover glass ► sopra □ ( di rivista) cover story, articolo in copertina ( di una rivista) □ ( di preda, uomo braccato, ecc.) to break cover, uscire allo scoperto □ under ( the) cover of darkness (o of the night), col favore delle tenebre □ under plain cover, ( di busta, pacco) senza indirizzo del mittente □ under separate cover, in plico a parte.♦ (to) cover /ˈkʌvə(r)/v. t.1 coprire ( anche fig.); ricoprire; rivestire: Cover your head!, copriti il capo!; to cover a cake with icing, ricoprire una torta di glassa; to be covered in (o with) dust [blood], essere coperto di polvere [di sangue]; He covered me with ridicule, mi ha coperto di ridicolo2 coprire; nascondere; mascherare: I tried to cover my embarrassment with a laugh, ho cercato di nascondere il mio imbarazzo con una risata5 trattare; prendere in esame; occuparsi di; riferirsi a; comprendere; includere: His lectures cover the whole subject, le sue lezioni trattano l'intero argomento; The first chapter covers the years 1815-1830, il primo capitolo si occupa degli anni 1815-18307 ( di somma) coprire; bastare per: to cover the expenses, coprire le spese; I think $150 should cover it, credo che 150 dollari basteranno8 (giorn.) seguire ( un avvenimento); fare un servizio su; occuparsi di: The reporter covered the riots, l'inviato fece un servizio sui tumulti; Mark covers the crime news, Mark si occupa della cronaca nera9 (TV) trasmettere (in diretta); fare un servizio su: The BBC covered the ceremony, la BBC ha trasmesso la cerimonia in diretta10 coprire; proteggere; coprire le spalle a: (mil.) to cover sb. 's retreat, coprire la ritirata di q.11 tenere sotto (il) tiro; tenere nel mirino: Our artillery covered every approach, la nostra artiglieria teneva sotto il tiro ogni via d'accesso; No tricks, I've got you covered!, niente scherzi, ti tengo sotto tiro12 ( sport) giocare in appoggio a; marcare, coprire ( un avversario); ( baseball) difendere ( una base, ecc.)13 (ass.) coprire; fornire copertura; assicurare: I am covered by insurance, sono coperto da assicurazione; sono assicurato; to cover against theft, fornire copertura contro il furto; to get oneself covered, assicurarsi● (volg. USA) to cover one's ass, pararsi il culo □ ( Borsa) to cover forward, coprirsi con operazioni a termine □ to cover a multitude of sins, coprire molte magagne □ to cover oneself, coprirsi: to cover oneself with a blanket, coprirsi con una coperta; (fig.) to cover oneself with glory, coprirsi di gloria; (fig.) coprirsi; proteggersi: He said that to cover himself, l'ha detto per coprirsi; to cover oneself against st., proteggersi contro qc. (o dal rischio di qc.); coprirsi il capo; mettersi il cappello; (ass., Borsa, fin.) coprirsi □ (comm.) to cover a small order, evadere un piccolo ordinativo □ to cover one's tracks, nascondere le proprie tracce □ (fam.) to cover the waterfront, coprire tutti gli aspetti; fare un resoconto completo. -
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cover [ˈkʌvər]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. (for protection) (over furniture) housse f ; (over merchandise, vehicle) bâche f ; [of lens] bouchon m ; [of book] couverture f ; ( = lid) couvercle mb. ( = bedcover) dessus-de-lit m invc. ( = shelter) abri m• his critics are already running for cover c'est déjà le sauve-qui-peut général parmi ses détracteurs• to take cover ( = shelter) s'abritere. ( = means of concealing) couverture f• the conference was a cover for an illegal political gathering la conférence servait de couverture à un rassemblement politique illégal► to cover for or against sth (Insurance)it doesn't cover you for or against flood damage vous n'êtes pas couvert contre les dégâts des eaux• what does your travel insurance cover you for? que couvre votre assurance voyage ?b. ( = point gun at) braquer un revolver sur• I've got you covered! ne bougez pas ou je tire !c. [+ opposing player] marquerd. [+ distance] parcourir• to cover a lot of ground (travelling) faire beaucoup de chemin ; ( = deal with many subjects) traiter un large éventail de questionse. ( = be sufficient for) couvrir• $50 will cover everything 50 dollars suffiront (à couvrir toutes les dépenses)f. ( = deal with) traiter• the course covers nutrition and exercise le stage traite de la nutrition et de l'exercice physique3. compoundsa. ( = protect) [+ person] protéger ; (Insurance)[+ risk] couvrir• why would she cover for him if he's trying to kill her? pourquoi le protégerait-elle s'il veut la tuer ?a. se couvrira. [+ object] recouvrir ; [+ child] couvrirb. ( = hide) dissimuler ; [+ affair] étouffer* * *['kʌvə(r)] 1.1) (protective lid, sheath) couverture f; (for duvet, typewriter, cushion) housse f; (for umbrella, blade, knife) fourreau m2) ( blanket) couverture f3) (of book, magazine) couverture f; ( of record) pochette fon the cover — ( of book) sur la couverture; ( of magazine) en couverture
4) ( shelter) abri m5) (for spy, crime) couverture f ( for pour)to blow somebody's cover — (colloq) griller (colloq) quelqu'un
6) Military couverture f7) ( replacement) (for teacher, doctor) remplacement m2.to give or provide cover against — garantir contre
transitive verb1) ( conceal or protect) couvrir ( with avec); recouvrir [cushion, sofa, corpse] ( with de)3) ( be all over) [litter, graffiti, bruises] couvrircovered in spots/litter — couvert de boutons/papiers
4) ( travel over) parcourir [distance, area]; ( extend over) s'étendre sur [area]5) (deal with, include) [article, speaker] traiter; [term] englober; [teacher] faire; [rule, law] s'appliquer à; [department] s'occuper de; [rep] couvrir6) ( report on) [journalist] couvrir7) ( pay for) couvrir [costs]; combler [loss]£20 should cover it — 20 livres sterling devraient suffire
9) Military, Sport couvrirI've got you covered! — ( threat) ne bougez pas ou je tire!
to cover one's back — fig se couvrir
10) ( conceal) cacher [ignorance]; masquer [smell]3.4.to cover oneself — se protéger ( against contre)
- covered5.covered past participle adjective [market, porch] couvert; [dish] à couverclePhrasal Verbs:- cover up -
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A n1 (protective lid, sheath) couverture f ; (for duvet, cushion, birdcage) housse f ; (for table, furniture) protection f ; (for umbrella, blade, knife) fourreau m ; (for typewriter, record player, pan, bowl) couvercle m ;2 ( blanket) couverture f ;3 (of book, magazine) couverture f ; ( of record) pochette f ; on the cover ( of book) sur la couverture ; ( of magazine) en couverture ; she's made the cover of ‘Time’ elle a fait la couverture de ‘Time’ ; from cover to cover de la première à la dernière page ;4 ( shelter) abri m ; to provide cover servir d'abri (for à) ; to take cover se mettre à l'abri ; to run for cover courir se mettre à l'abri ; take cover! aux abris! ; to break cover quitter son abri ; under cover à l'abri ; under cover of darkness à la faveur de la nuit ; under cover of the confusion he escaped il a profité de la confusion pour s'évader ; open land with no cover terrain découvert sans abri possible ;5 (for spy, agent, operation, crime) couverture f (for pour) ; that's her cover c'est sa couverture ; to work under cover travailler sous une identité d'emprunt ; under cover of sth sous le couvert de qch ; under cover of doing sous prétexte de faire ; to blow sb's cover ○ griller ○ qn ;6 Mil couverture f ; air cover couverture aérienne ; to give sb cover couvrir qn ; I gave cover as he advanced je l'ai couvert tandis qu'il avançait ;7 ( replacement) (for teacher, doctor) remplacement m ; to provide emergency cover parer aux urgences ;8 GB Insur assurance f (for pour ; against contre) ; to give or provide cover against garantir contre ; she has cover for fire and theft elle est couverte contre l'incendie et le vol ;10 ( table setting) couvert m ;11 Mus = cover version.C vtr1 ( to conceal or protect) couvrir [table, bed, pan, legs, wound] (with avec) ; recouvrir [cushion, sofa, corpse] (with de) ; boucher [hole] (with avec) ; we had the sofa covered on a fait recouvrir le canapé ; cover your mouth when you yawn mets la main devant la bouche quand tu bâilles ; cover one eye and read the chart cachez un œil et lisez le tableau ; to cover one's ears se boucher les oreilles ;2 ( coat) [person, dust, snow, water, layer] recouvrir [ground, surface, person, cake] (with de) ; the ground was covered with snow, snow covered the ground le sol était recouvert de neige, la neige recouvrait le sol ; everything got covered with ou in sand tout a été recouvert de sable ; the animal is covered in scales l'animal est couvert d'écailles ; to cover one's face with cream s'enduire le visage de crème ; to be covered in glory être couvert de gloire ;3 ( be strewn over) [litter, graffiti, blossom, bruises, scratches] couvrir ; the tree was covered with blossom, blossom covered the tree l'arbre était couvert de fleurs ; to cover sb's face with kisses couvrir le visage de qn de baisers ;4 ( travel over) parcourir [distance, area] ; ( extend over) s'étendre sur [distance, area] ; we covered a lot of miles on holiday nous avons fait beaucoup de kilomètres pendant les vacances ;5 (deal with, include) [article, book, speaker] traiter [subject, field] ; [word, term, item] englober [meaning, aspect] ; [teacher] faire [chapter] ; [rule, law] s'appliquer à [situation, person, organization] ; [department, office] s'occuper de [area, region, activity] ; [rep] couvrir [area] ; that price covers everything le prix comprend tout, tout est inclus dans le prix ; we will cover half the syllabus this term nous ferons or couvrirons la moitié du programme ce trimestre ;6 ( report on) [journalist, reporter, station] couvrir [event, angle, story, subject, match] ; the game will be covered live on BBC1 le match sera diffusé en direct par BBC1 ;7 ( pay for) [amount, salary, company, person] couvrir [costs, outgoings] ; combler [loss, deficit] ; £20 should cover it ○ 20 livres sterling devraient suffire ; to cover one's costs rentrer dans ses frais ;8 Insur assurer, couvrir [person, possession] (for, against contre ; for doing pour faire) ; [guarantee] couvrir [costs, parts] ; are you adequately covered? est-ce que vous êtes suffisamment assuré? ;9 Mil, Sport ( protect) couvrir [person, advance, retreat, exit, area of pitch] ; I'll cover you je te couvre ; I've got you covered! ( threat) ne bougez pas ou je tire! ; keep him covered tenez-le en joue ; to cover one's back fig se couvrir ;D v refl to cover oneself se protéger (against contre ; by doing en faisant) ; to cover oneself with se couvrir de [glory, praise, shame].E - covered (dans composés) snow-/scrub-covered couvert de neige/de broussailles ; chocolate-covered enrobé de chocolat.■ cover for:▶ cover for [sb]1 ( replace) remplacer, faire un remplacement pour [colleague, employee] ;2 ( protect) couvrir [person] ; ‘I'm going to be late, cover for me!’ ‘je vais être en retard, trouve-moi une excuse!’■ cover in = cover over.■ cover over:▶ cover over [sth], cover [sth] over couvrir [passage, yard, area, pool] (with avec) ; recouvrir [painting, mark, stain] (with de).■ cover up:▶ cover up1 ( put clothes on) se couvrir ;2 to cover oneself up se couvrir (with de) ;3 ( conceal truth) étouffer une affaire ; to cover up for couvrir [colleague, friend, mistakes] ; they're covering up for each other ils se couvrent l'un l'autre ;▶ cover up [sth], cover [sth] up -
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cover ['kʌvə(r)]housse ⇒ 1 (a) couvre-lit ⇒ 1 (b) couvercle ⇒ 1 (c) couverture ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (f), 1 (g) abri ⇒ 1 (e) remplacement ⇒ 1 (h) couvrir ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d), 2 (f)-(k) recouvrir ⇒ 2 (b) parcourir ⇒ 2 (d) traiter ⇒ 2 (e) avoir sous surveillance ⇒ 2 (l) marquer ⇒ 2 (m)1 noun∎ loose cover (for chair, sofa) housse f(b) (on bed → bedspread) couvre-lit m;∎ the covers (blankets) les couvertures fpl(d) (of book, magazine) couverture f;∎ (front) cover couverture f;∎ to read a book (from) cover to cover lire un livre de la première à la dernière page ou d'un bout à l'autre(e) (shelter, protection) abri m; Hunting (for birds, animals) couvert m; Military (from gunfire etc) couvert m, abri m; (firing) tir m de couverture ou de protection;∎ to take cover se mettre à l'abri;∎ to take cover from the rain s'abriter de la pluie;∎ to run for cover courir se mettre à l'abri;∎ that tree will provide cover cet arbre va nous permettre de nous abriter ou nous offrir un abri;∎ we'll give you cover (by shooting) nous vous couvrirons;∎ to keep sth under cover garder qch à l'abri;∎ to do sth under cover of darkness faire qch à la faveur de la nuit;∎ under cover of the riot/noise profitant de l'émeute/du bruit;∎ they escaped under cover of the riot/noise ils ont profité de l'émeute/du bruit pour s'échapper;∎ to work under cover travailler clandestinement;∎ to break cover (animal, person in hiding) sortir à découvert∎ to have cover against sth être couvert ou assuré contre qch;∎ I've taken out cover for medical costs j'ai pris une assurance pour les frais médicaux(g) (disguise, front → for criminal enterprise) couverture f; (→ for spy) fausse identité f, identité f d'emprunt;∎ familiar your cover has been blown vous avez été démasqué;∎ to be a cover for sth servir de couverture à qch;∎ it's just a cover for her shyness c'est juste pour cacher ou masquer sa timidité(h) (during a person's absence) remplacement m;∎ to provide cover for sb remplacer qn;∎ I provide emergency cover je fais des remplacements d'urgence∎ to operate with/without cover opérer avec couverture/à découvert(k) (in restaurant) couvert m(l) (envelope) enveloppe f;∎ under plain/separate cover sous pli discret/séparé(a) (in order to protect) couvrir; (in order to hide) cacher, dissimuler; (cushion, chair, settee) recouvrir; (in bookbinding → book) couvrir;∎ to cover sth with a sheet/blanket recouvrir qch d'un drap/d'une couverture;∎ to cover one's eyes se couvrir les yeux;∎ to cover one's ears se boucher les oreilles;∎ to cover one's face with one's hands (in shame, embarrassment) se couvrir le visage de ses mains;∎ to cover one's shyness/nervousness dissimuler ou masquer sa timidité/nervosité(b) (coat → of dust, snow) recouvrir;∎ to be covered in dust/snow être recouvert de poussière/neige;∎ his face was covered in spots son visage était couvert de boutons;∎ you're covering everything in dust/paint tu mets de la poussière/peinture partout;∎ figurative I was covered in or with shame j'étais mort de honte;∎ figurative to cover oneself in glory se couvrir de gloire;∎ our team didn't exactly cover itself in glory notre équipe n'est pas rentrée très glorieuse(c) (extend over, occupy → of city, desert etc) couvrir une surface de;∎ water covers most of the earth's surface l'eau recouvre la plus grande partie de la surface de la terre;∎ his interests cover a wide field il a des intérêts très variés;∎ does this translation cover the figurative meaning of the word? cette traduction couvre-t-elle bien le sens figuré du mot?(d) (travel over) parcourir, couvrir;∎ we've covered every square inch of the park looking for it nous avons ratissé chaque centimètre carré du parc pour essayer de le retrouver;∎ we covered 100 kilometres before breakfast nous avons fait 100 kilomètres avant le petit déjeuner;∎ to cover a lot of ground (travel great distance) faire beaucoup de chemin; (search etc over a wide area) parcourir un champ très vaste; figurative (book, author etc) couvrir de nombreux domaines; (meeting etc) traiter bien des problèmes(e) (deal with) traiter;∎ there's one point we haven't covered il y a un point que nous n'avons pas traité ou vu;∎ is that everything covered? (in discussion) tout a été vu?;∎ the course covers the first half of the century le cours couvre la première moitié du siècle;∎ to cover all eventualites parer à toute éventualité;∎ the law doesn't cover that kind of situation la loi ne prévoit pas ce genre de situation(f) (report on) couvrir, faire la couverture de(g) (of salesman, representative) couvrir∎ £30 should cover it 30 livres devraient suffire;∎ to cover a deficit combler un déficit;∎ Accountancy to cover a loss couvrir un déficit;∎ to cover one's costs (company) rentrer dans ses frais∎ to be covered against or for sth être couvert ou assuré contre qch∎ to cover a bill faire la provision d'une lettre de change;∎ Stock Exchange to cover a position couvrir une position(k) (with gun → colleague) couvrir;∎ I've got you covered (to criminal) j'ai mon arme braquée sur toi;∎ figurative the president covered himself by saying that… le président s'est couvert en disant que…(l) (monitor permanently → exit, port etc) avoir sous surveillance;∎ I want all exits covered immediately je veux que toutes les sorties soient mises sous surveillance immédiatement(o) (of male animal) couvrir, s'accoupler avecSport (in cricket) = partie du terrain située sur l'avant et sur la droite du batteur, à mi-distance de la limite du terraincover girl cover-girl f;American cover letter (for job application) lettre f de motivation; (sent with invoice etc) lettre f d'accompagnement;cover mount = cadeau offert avec un magazine;cover page (of fax) page f de garde;Sport cover point (in cricket) = joueur qui double celui qui est situé à droite du guichet;cover price (of magazine) prix m;cover sheet (of fax) page f de garde;Press cover story article m principal (faisant la couverture)(replace) remplacer; (provide excuses for) couvrir;∎ I refuse to cover for you with the boss je refuse de te couvrir auprès du patron(hole) remplir➲ cover up(a) (hide, conceal) cacher, dissimuler; (in order to protect) recouvrir; pejorative (involvement, report etc) dissimuler, garder secret(ète); (affair) étouffer;∎ they covered up the body with a sheet ils ont recouvert le cadavre d'un drap;∎ cover yourself up! (for decency) couvre-toi!(b) (in order to keep warm) couvrir∎ (hide something) the government is covering up again le gouvernement est encore en train d'étouffer une affaire;∎ to cover up for sb couvrir qn, protéger qn;∎ they're covering up for each other ils se couvrent l'un l'autre -
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cover [ˊkʌvə]1. n1) (по)кры́шка; обёртка; чехо́л; покрыва́ло; футля́р, колпа́к2) обло́жка, переплёт, кры́шка переплёта;to read from cover to cover проче́сть от ко́рки до ко́рки ( о книге)
3) конве́рт;under the same cover в том же конве́рте
4) убе́жище, укры́тие; прикры́тие; засло́н;under cover в укры́тии, под защи́той [ср. тж. 6) и 5)]
;to take cover укры́ться
5) покро́в;under cover of darkness под покро́вом темноты́ [ср. тж. 4) и 6)]
6) ши́рма; предло́г; отгово́рка, личи́на, ма́ска;under cover of friendship под личи́ной дру́жбы [ср. тж. 4) и 5)]
7) ком. гаранти́йный фонд8) куве́рт, прибо́р ( обеденный)9) обши́вка10) воен. прикры́тие2. v1) закрыва́ть; покрыва́ть; накрыва́ть; прикрыва́ть; перекрыва́ть;to cover a wall with paper окле́ивать сте́ну обо́ями
;to cover one's face with one's hands закры́ть лицо́ рука́ми
;to cover the retreat прикрыва́ть отступле́ние
;to cover one's tracks замета́ть свои́ следы́
2) укрыва́ть, огражда́ть, защища́ть;he covered his friend from the blow with his own body он свои́м те́лом закры́л дру́га от уда́ра
3) скрыва́ть;to cover one's confusion (annoyance) скрыть ( или не показа́ть) своё смуще́ние (доса́ду)
4) охва́тывать; относи́ться (к чему-л.);the book covers the whole subject кни́га даёт исче́рпывающие све́дения по всему́ предме́ту
5) преодолева́ть, проходи́ть (какое-л. расстояние); спорт. пройти́ ( дистанцию)6) расстила́ться; распространя́ться;the city covers ten square miles го́род занима́ет де́сять квадра́тных миль
7) дава́ть материа́л, отчёт ( для прессы)8) разреша́ть, предусма́тривать;the circumstances are covered by this clause обстоя́тельства предусмо́трены э́тим пу́нктом
9) прикрыва́ть огнём, держа́ть под обстре́лом; держа́ть под угро́зойа) закры́ть;б) заброса́ть землёй ( могилу);cover over скрыть, прикры́ть;cover up спря́тать, тща́тельно прикры́ть -
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- n1. защитный слой ( бетона)
2. верхний слой, покрытие
3. крышка, колпак
4. оболочка; чехол; кожух; футляр
5. укрытие, убежище
6. полезная ширина рулонных или листовых материалов
7. часть поверхности штучных кровельных материалов (черепицы, плитки), перекрываемая верхним рядом
- blank cover
- concrete cover to reinforcement
- concrete cover
- crown cover
- expansion joint cover
- ice cover
- inadequate cover
- inspection cover
- manhole cover
- mullion cover
- pile cover
- protective cover
- roller cover
- snow cover
- topsoil cover
- weatherproof cover
Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995.
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1) (put clothes on) coprirsito cover up for — coprire, fare da paravento a [ friend]
they're covering up for each other — si stanno coprendo a vicenda; cover up [sth.], cover [sth.] up celare, nascondere [mistake, loss, truth]; soffocare, insabbiare [ scandal]
* * *1. vt + adv(child, object)
to cover up (with) — coprire (con or di), (fig: hide: truth, facts) nasconderethe government tried to cover up the details of the accident — il governo ha cercato di tenere nascosti i particolari dell'incidente
2. vi + adv(warmly) coprirsito cover up for sb fig — coprire qn
* * *1) (put clothes on) coprirsito cover up for — coprire, fare da paravento a [ friend]
they're covering up for each other — si stanno coprendo a vicenda; cover up [sth.], cover [sth.] up celare, nascondere [mistake, loss, truth]; soffocare, insabbiare [ scandal]
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8 cover up
cover up vb1. cubrir / tapar2. ocultar / disimularv.• cubrir v.• solapar v.• suplir v.• tapar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( cover completely) cubrir*, taparb) ( conceal) \<\<factsuth\>\> ocultar, tapar (fam); \<\<mistake\>\> disimularto cover up for somebody — encubrir* a alguien
1. VT + ADV1) [+ child, object] cubrir completamente, tapar2) (fig) (=hide) [+ facts] ocultar; [+ emotions] disimular2. VI + ADV1) (with clothes) abrigarse, taparse2) (fig)* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( cover completely) cubrir*, taparb) ( conceal) \<\<facts/truth\>\> ocultar, tapar (fam); \<\<mistake\>\> disimularto cover up for somebody — encubrir* a alguien
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9 cover
cover nобшивкаcovering vобшивкаblanking coverзаглушкаcover an aircraft withзачехлять воздушное судноcover plateдефлекторcover the routeпробегать по полному маршрутуfan cascade coverстворка решетки вентилятораhatch coverкрышка люкаjacking point cover plateзаглушка гнезда под подъемникload-carrying coveringнесущая обшивкаwater servicing cover plateкрышка люка для заправки водойwing coveringобшивка крыла -
10 cover
cover 1. крышка; покрытие; 2. (растительный) покров; 3. покрывать, случатьbasal cover площадь оснований (растений в сообществе)grass cover травяной покровground cover напочвенный покров (иногда вместе с подстилкой)plant cover растительный покровvegetation(al) cover растительный покровwing cover надкрылье, элитраEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > cover
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11 cover plate
cover plate1 ELEK Abschlussplatte fcover plate2 FÖRD, TECH Gurtplatte fcover plate3 HÜTT/WALZ Rostabdeckplatte f (verglast)cover plate4 STB ADB n, Schleppblech n (über einer Dehnungsfuge)cover plate5 TECH Abdeckblech n, Abdeckplatte f, Abschlusskappe f, Blindflansch m, Deckplatte f (eines Verdichters); Lamelle f (Gurtplatte, waagerecht); Lasche f (Stoßdeckung)cover plate6 VERD Abschlussdeckel m (z. B. zur Abdeckung) -
12 cover over
vtthe sky was \cover overed over with clouds der Himmel war mit Wolken bedeckt* * *vt sep(= put a cover over) zudecken; (for protection) tennis court abdecken; (= roof over) überdachen* * *cover over v/t1. überziehen, -decken -
13 cover-up
∎ the government has been accused of a cover-up le gouvernement a été accusé d'avoir étouffé l'affaire;∎ the government denied that there had been any cover-up le gouvernement a nié avoir étouffé l'affaire;∎ in a cover-up attempt that went wrong dans une tentative ratée pour étouffer l'affaire;∎ it's a cover-up c'est un complot -
14 cover up
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16 cover for
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17 cover up
1) ( put clothes on) se couvrir ( with de)2)to cover up for — couvrir [friend]
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18 cover for
cover (up) for Am inf 1. заменять, замещатьMary was asked to cover for Joe while he was on jury duty.
2. покрывать, прикрывать кого-либо; скрывать что-либо, утаивать, замалчиватьDr Johnson’s partner agreed to cover for him during his vacation.
I covered up for my friend when her mother called to find out where she was.
He alleged that the President knew about Watergate and tried to cover it up.
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19 cover up for
cover (up) for Am inf 1. заменять, замещатьMary was asked to cover for Joe while he was on jury duty.
2. покрывать, прикрывать кого-либо; скрывать что-либо, утаивать, замалчиватьDr Johnson’s partner agreed to cover for him during his vacation.
I covered up for my friend when her mother called to find out where she was.
He alleged that the President knew about Watergate and tried to cover it up.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > cover up for
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20 cover a lot of ground /cover a lot of territory
Cover a lot of ground /cover a lot of territoryпроехать большое растояние; охватить большой материалMy car can cover a lot of ground in one day.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cover a lot of ground /cover a lot of territory
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