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Cover Uncountable Sth Noun  /ˈkʌvə(R)   örtü Kılıf Siper

Level B1 
Kind noun
Front cover 
IPA  /ˈkʌvə(r)   / noun
Back örtü, kılıf
sığınak, siper
Back 2

cover (noun)

 /ˈkʌvə(r)   / noun
 
PROTECTION
1 [countable]
something that is put on or over sth, especially in order to protect it
örtü, kılıf
 a plastic cover for a computer
 a duvet cover
 2 [uncountable]
protection from the weather, damage, etc.
sığınak;
siper
 When the storm started we had to take cover in a shop doorway.
 When the gunfire started everyone ran for cover.
 You should grow these plants indoors or under cover (yerde).
SYNONYM SHELTER1
OF BOOK, ETC.
3 [countable]
the outside part of a book or magazine
 (kitap, dergi) kap, kapak
 I read the magazine from cover to cover (baştan sona).
INSURANCE
4 [uncountable]
cover (against sth)
insurance against sth
sigorta
 The policy provides cover against theft.
 accident cover
ON BED
5 (the covers)
[plural]
the sheets, etc. on a bed
 (yatak) örtüler
 She threw back the covers and leapt out of bed.
HIDING STH
6 [countable, uncountable]
a cover (for sth)
something that hides what sb is really doing
paravana
 The whole company was just a cover for all kinds of criminal activities.
 police officers working under cover (gizli)
OF JOB
7 [uncountable]
doing sb's job for them while they are away from work
başkasının işine bakma
 Joanne's off next week so we'll have to arrange cover.
 During the ambulance drivers' strike the army provided emergency cover.
IDIOM
under (the) cover of sth
hidden by sth
faydalanarak
 They attacked under cover of darkness.
 

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