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I . cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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1. cover (put lid):

cover
przykrywać [perf przykryć]
covered with sth
przykryty czymś

4. cover (travel):

cover
pokonywać [perf pokonać]

5. cover (protect with gun):

cover
osłaniać [perf osłonić]
cover me!
ubezpieczaj mnie!

6. cover (insure):

to cover sb against sth
ubezpieczać kogoś na wypadek czegoś

7. cover (include):

cover
obejmować

8. cover (apply to):

to cover sth
dotyczyć czegoś

9. cover (discuss):

cover
omawiać

10. cover (report on):

cover
relacjonować [perf z-]

11. cover (pay for):

cover cost
pokrywać [perf pokryć]
cover postage
uiszczać [perf uiścić]

12. cover (mark):

cover
kryć [perf po-]

13. cover (aim at):

to cover sb
trzymać kogoś na muszce

II . cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr to cover for sb

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1. cover (stand in):

to cover for sb
zastępować [perf zastąpić] kogoś

2. cover (protect):

to cover for sb
kryć kogoś

III . cover [ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. cover (lid):

cover
pokrywka f

2. cover (for computer, furniture):

cover
pokrowiec m

3. cover (for bed):

cover
narzuta f

4. cover no pl (shelter):

cover
schronienie nt

5. cover (for book, magazine):

cover
okładka f
from cover to cover
od deski do deski

6. cover (bedclothes):

the covers
pościel f
under the covers
w pościeli

7. cover (front):

cover
przykrywka f
under cover of darkness
pod osłoną ciemności

8. cover no pl MIL:

cover
osłona f

9. cover no pl (insurance):

cover against sth
ubezpieczenie nt na wypadek czegoś

10. cover MUS:

cover
cover m

cover in VB trans

I . cover up VB trans

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1. cover up (protect):

cover up
przykrywać [perf przykryć]

2. cover up (conceal):

cover up
tuszować [perf za-]

II . cover up VB intr

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1. cover up (protect):

to cover up for sb
kryć kogoś

2. cover up (dress):

to cover oneself up
ubierać [perf ubrać] się

cover charge N

cover girl N

covering letter, cover letter AM N ECON

cover story N JOURN

cover-up N

dust jacket, dust cover AM N

insurance cover N no pl

re-cover [ˌri:ˈkʌvəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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re-cover sofa, armchair:

re-cover
zmieniać [perf zmienić] obicie

umbrella cover N no pl ECON

Usage examples with cover

from cover to cover
od deski do deski
cover me!
ubezpieczaj mnie!
reinsurance cover
pokrycie nt reasekuracyjne
to blow sb's cover
demaskować [perf z-] kogoś
to cover for sb
zastępować [perf zastąpić] kogoś
under cover of darkness
pod osłoną ciemności
to cover oneself up
ubierać [perf ubrać] się
to cover sth
dotyczyć czegoś
to cover sb
trzymać kogoś na muszce
to cover oneself
okrywać [perf okryć] się
cover against sth
ubezpieczenie nt na wypadek czegoś
to break cover
wychodzić [perf wyjść] z ukrycia
to take cover
chronić [perf s-] się
under separate cover
oddzielnie
to cover sb against sth
ubezpieczać kogoś na wypadek czegoś
to cover up for sb
kryć kogoś
to cover [or hush] up a scandal
zatuszować skandal
you can't judge a book by its cover proverbial
pozory mylą

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Regulators have also launched investigations into security measures at the affected firms, and the credit card firms have said they will cover any financial losses.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Bridge loans are easy to qualify for as long as there is equity remaining in the property sufficient to cover the commercial lender's risk capital.
en.wikipedia.org
Under the government's cover, outrageous financial manipulations were performed that enriched a narrow group of individuals at key positions of business and government.
en.wikipedia.org
Inside, the house is full of books and art works: small sculptures, paintings, prints, postcards, ceramics, aboriginal artefacts and bark paintings, cover every available surface.
en.wikipedia.org
Upon the occasion of his taking the oath as chief rabbi, administered by the government officials, his hat was handed him to cover himself.
en.wikipedia.org
The guidelines also cover public awareness campaigns, educational activities and the setting up of women's groups to report and respond to violence.
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Yet, because of the passive cover-up, the misdeed often goes undiscovered and results in harm to others ensuing from its failure to be discovered.
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One of his visual trademarks was the small pieces of tissue paper applied to his pasty white face to cover supposed shaving cuts.
en.wikipedia.org
Put the lemon peel into a glass and cover with a double measure (about 75 ml) of whiskey and leave overnight, covered.
tvnz.co.nz
The cover of the '42 edition is distinguished from the '41 by a caveat about erratic availability printed in small red fonts.
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