cover up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cover up in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.cover up VB trans

1. cover up (protect):

to cover up [oneself] up

zaštititi se

2. cover up (hide):

cover up

sakriti // sakrivati

cover up spot

pokriti // pokrivati

3. cover up (keep secret):

cover up

prikrivati

cover up

tajiti

II.cover up VB intr

cover up

štititi

to cover up for sb

štititi nekog

'cov·er-up N

cover-up

prikrivanje nt istine

Translations for cover up in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.cov·er ['kʌvəʳ] N

1. cover:

cover (covering)

prekrivač m

cover (of flexible plastic)

pokrov m

cover (for smaller objects)

poklopac m

cover (for clothes)

zaštitna vreća f

cover (protective top)

pokrivač m

cover (for bed)

prekrivač m

cover (for furniture)

prekrivač m

quilt [or duvet] cover

navlaka

2. cover (sheets):

the covers pl

posteljina

3. cover (of a book):

cover

korice

cover pl of a magazine

korice

cover pl

naslovna strana f

to read sth from cover to cover

pročitati nešto od prve do poslednje strane

4. cover (envelope):

under plain cover

obična koverta

under separate cover

zasebna koverta

5. cover no pl (shelter):

cover

sklonište nt

cover

zaklon m

under cover

zaklonjen

under cover (concealed)

skrovište

under cover of darkness

pod okriljem tame

to take cover (from rain)

skloniti se od kiše

to take cover (from danger)

skloniti se od opasnosti

6. cover no pl (for animals to hide):

cover

skrovište nt

to break cover

napustiti skrovište

7. cover (concealing true identity):

cover

maska f

under cover

prerušen

to blow sb's cover

raskrinkati nekog

8. cover no pl MIL:

cover

sklonište nt

cover (from bombs, bullets)

štit m

9. cover no pl esp Brit (insurance):

cover

nadoknada f

10. cover no pl (substitute):

cover

zamena f

to provide cover for sb

zameniti nekog

to provide emergency cover

doći kao zamena u slučaju nužde

11. cover MUS:

cover

obrada f pesme

Phrases:

never judge a book by its cover

nikad ne sudi o knjizi po koricama

II.cov·er ['kʌvəʳ] VB trans

1. cover:

cover (put over)

pokriti // pokrivati

cover (against dust also)

prekriti // prekrivati

to be covered [in [or with] sth]

biti pokriven nečim

covered with blood

krvav

covered in ink/mud

umazan mastilom/blatom

2. cover (to protect):

cover

pokriti // pokrivati

they covered him with a blanket

pokrili su ga ćebetom

to cover one's eyes with one's hands

pokriti oči rukama

3. cover (to hide):

cover

prikriti // prikrivati

cover fig one's confusion

prikriti zbunjenost

4. cover (extend over):

cover

zauzimati

cover fig

pokrivati

5. cover (travel):

cover

proputovati

to cover a lot of ground

prelaziti velike razdaljine

to cover a lot of ground (make progress)

napredovati fig

to cover a lot of ground (be wide-ranging)

pokriti veliku površinu

6. cover (deal with):

cover

uzeti u obzir

7. cover (be enough for):

cover

pokriti // pokrivati

will that cover our expenses?

hoće li nam to pokriti troškove?

8. cover (report on):

cover

prenositi

9. cover (insure):

cover

osigurati // osiguravati against - od

10. cover (protect):

to cover oneself

braniti se

she tried to cover herself by saying that ...

pokušala je da se odbrani tako što je rekla da ...

11. cover MIL:

cover

pokriti // pokrivati

cover (give covering fire)

pokrivati vatrom

cover me!

pokrivaj me!

12. cover (aim weapon at):

cover

nanišaniti

I've got you covered!

stoj ili pucam!

13. cover (watch):

cover

nadzirati

14. cover (do sb's job):

cover

zameniti // zamenjivati

15. cover MUS:

cover

obraditi // obrađivati

Phrases:

to cover one's back

izvući se bez posledica

to cover one's tracks

zametnuti trag

III.cov·er ['kʌvəʳ] VB intr

to cover well/badly paint

dobro/loše ofarbati

I.up [ʌp] ADV

1. up (to higher position):

up

gore

up

naviše

up

uvis

hands up!

ruke uvis!

the water had come up to the level of the windows

voda je došla do visine prozora

four flights up

četiri sprata iznad

halfway up

na pola puta naviše

up and up

sve više i više

up and up

sve bolje i bolje

to stand up

ustati

2. up (erect):

up

uspravno

lean it up against the wall

nasloni to na zid

3. up (out of bed):

up

budan

to be up late

biti budan do kasno

to get up

ustati iz kreveta

up and about

[opet] na nogama

4. up (northwards):

up

ka severu

up

na sever

up

gore

up north

na sever

5. up (at higher place):

up

više

farther up

još gore u visinu

up here/there

ovde/tamo gore

I live on the next floor up

ja živim sprat više

6. up (toward):

up to sb/sth

do nekoga/nečega

she went up to the counter

otišla je do kase

to walk up to sb

ići prema nekome

7. up (in high position):

up

na vrhu

he's up there with the best

on je na vrhu, sa najboljima

she's something high up in the company

ona je na nekom visokom položaju u firmi

8. up (higher in price or number):

up

naviše

[from] £50 up

od 50 funti, pa naviše

for children aged 13 and up

za decu stariju od trinaest godina

9. up (to point of):

up until [or to]

do

up to £300

do 300 funti

10. up (in opposition to):

to be up against sb/sth

boriti se protiv nekog/nečeg

11. up (depend on):

to be up to sb

zavisiti od nekoga

I'll leave it up to you

to prepuštam tebi

12. up (contrive):

to be up to sth

smerati nešto

to be up to no good

imati zle namere

13. up (be adequate):

to be up to sth

biti dostojan nečega

to be up to doing sth

biti dorastao nečemu

to not be up to much

ne biti naročito dobar

14. up Am (apiece):

the score was 3 up at half-time

rezultat na poluvremenu je bio tri prema tri

9 up

devet prema devet

Phrases:

to be up with the clock

biti usaglašen s određenim vremenom

to be up to the ears in problems

biti u problemima do guše

II.up [ʌp] PREP

1. up (to higher position):

up

uz

up the ladder/mountain/stairs

uz merdevine/planinu/stepenice

2. up (along):

[just] up the road

samo napred putem

up and down

gore-dole

3. up (against flow):

up the river

uzvodno

4. up (at top of):

he's up that ladder

na vrhu merdevina je

5. up Aus, Brit inf (at):

I'll see you up the pub later

videćemo se kasnije u pabu

Phrases:

to be up the creek [without a paddle]

biti u nevolji do guše

to be up the creek [without a paddle]

nadrljati kao žuti

up hill and down dale

uzduž i popreko

up top Brit inf

baci kosku!

up yours! vulg

nosi se!

III.up [ʌp] ADJ

1. up attr (moving upward):

up

gornji

up

veći

2. up pred (leading):

up

vodeći

3. up pred (more intense):

the wind is up

vetar se pojačao

4. up pred (functioning properly):

up

ispravan

do you know when the server will be up again?

znaš li kad će server ponovo da proradi?

5. up pred (finished):

up

gotov

your time is up!

isteklo ti je vreme!

6. up pred inf (happening):

something is up

nešto se dešava

what's up?

šta se dešava?

7. up pred (informed):

how well up are you in Spanish?

koliko dobro vladaš španskim? inf

8. up pred (scheduled):

to be up for sale

biti stavljen na prodaju

9. up pred LAW:

to be up for trial person

biti pred suđenjem

to be up for trial case

biti spreman za raspravu

10. up pred (interested in):

who's up for a walk?

ko je za šetnju?

IV.up [ʌp] N

1. up inf (good period):

up

uspon m

ups and downs

usponi i padovi

Phrases:

to be on the up and up Brit, Aus inf (be improving)

biti sve bolji i bolji

V.up <-pp-> [ʌp] VB intr inf

to up and do sth

iznenada uraditi nešto

VI.up <-pp-> [ʌp] VB trans

1. up (increase):

up

povećati // povećavati

up price, tax

povisiti

to up the stakes

povećati uloge

2. up glass:

up

dići // dizati

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Subsequently, he tries to cover up the evidence which implicates him in the hit-and-run accident.

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I think that was to cover up for the pilots.

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Going public seemingly offered him a way to cover up his fraudulent activities.

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He also tries to cover up fears and worries with more humorous and seemingly uncaring attitude, mainly to calm people down.

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Although drawn like a typical bishnen, his constant scowl combined with a loose-fitting robe usually cover up his more attractive features, which he rarely displays.

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The local newspapers cover up for him and pretend the assassination had succeeded.

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Then, everything's cover up with the same leaves and a lid, and steam-cooked very slowly.

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Later the images were altered with photoshop to cover up bad skin and other flaws.

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Waiters are expected to give time for women to cover up before entering, although this practice is not always followed.

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Tessa is searching for the reason behind the cover up of her sister's death.

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