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1 cover
1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) þekja2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) nægja fyrir3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) fara, komast4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) ná yfir5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) vera tryggður6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) safna fréttum sem fréttamaður7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) hafa í skotmáli2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) ábreiða; lok2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) skjól3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) skjól•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
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2 great diving beetle
(a water insect that carries a bubble of air under its wing cover for breathing when it is under water.) köfunarbjalla -
3 bonnet
['bonit]1) ((usually baby's or (old) woman's) head-dress fastened under the chin eg by strings.) kven- eða barnshattur (með hökubandi)2) ((American hood) the cover of a motor-car engine.) vélarhlíf, húdd -
4 cloak
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5 roll
I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rúlla; strangi; spóla2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) rúnstykki, bolla3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) það að velta sér4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) veltingur5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) druna6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) húðfelling, (fitu)keppur7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) léttur, hraður trumbusláttur2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.) rúlla, velta2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.) rúlla, velta3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.) vefja, vinda4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.) velta (sér), snúa (sér) við5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.) hnoða, rúlla6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.) vefja inn í7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).) fletja út8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.) velta9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.) drynja10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.) ranghvolfa11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.) aka, keyra12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.) líða, berast mjúklega13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.) líða•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) renna sér á rúlluskautum- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) (nafna)listi -
6 submerge
[səb'mə:‹](to cover with, or sink under, water or other liquid: I watched the submarine submerging.) sökkva, færa á kaf- submergence
- submersion
См. также в других словарях:
Under cover — Cover Cov er (k?v ?r), n. 1. Anything which is laid, set, or spread, upon, about, or over, another thing; an envelope; a lid; as, the cover of a book. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak. Under cover of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Under Cover — Album par Ozzy Osbourne Sortie 1er novembre 2005 Genre Heavy metal Label Epic Records … Wikipédia en Français
under cover of — Hidden by, using as concealment • • • Main Entry: ↑cover * * * concealed by the yacht made landfall under cover of darkness ■ while pretending to do something Moran watched every move under cover of reading the newspaper … Useful english dictionary
Under Cover — es un disco de Ozzy Osbourne lanzado el año 2005. Contiene covers de bandas que influenciaron a Osbourne a lo largo de su carrera, como King Crimson, The Beatles, Eric Burdon y The Rolling Stones. En este disco acompañan a Ozzy, Jerry Cantrell de … Wikipedia Español
under cover of — ► under cover of 1) conce aled by. 2) while pretending to do something. Main Entry: ↑cover … English terms dictionary
under cover — index safe Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Under Cover — Infobox Album | Name = Under Cover Type = Cover album Artist = Ozzy Osbourne Released = November 1, 2005 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal Neo classical metal Length = Label = Epic Records Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
under cover — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Hidden; concealed. * /The prisoners escaped under cover of darkness./ * /He kept his invention under cover until it was patented./ Compare: UNDER WRAPS … Dictionary of American idioms
under cover — {adv.} or {adj. phr.} Hidden; concealed. * /The prisoners escaped under cover of darkness./ * /He kept his invention under cover until it was patented./ Compare: UNDER WRAPS … Dictionary of American idioms
under\ cover — adv or adj. phr. Hidden; concealed. The prisoners escaped under cover of darkness. He kept his invention under cover until it was patented. Compare: under wraps … Словарь американских идиом
under cover — pretending to be someone else in order to find out secret information go/work under cover: Working under cover is one of the most dangerous types of police work … English dictionary
