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Jenny chiu Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
cover
I can cover you if you cheat the test.
Can I use "cover"?
Do you know any other words?
Can I use "cover"?
Do you know any other words?
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Jenny chiu I can cover you if you cheat the test. Probably cover for you... on the test.
- Jenny chiu I can cover you if you cheat the test.
- Probably cover for you...
- on the test.
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Jenny chiuI can cover you if you cheat the test.Probably cover for you...on the test.
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Hi,
To cover for someone means roughly 'help them to do something wrong, by some kind of pretense.
eg Tom is absent from class. When the teacher calls Tom's name, I answer 'here' from the back of the class so that the teacher thinks that Tom is not absent.
To cover for someone means roughly 'help them to do something wrong, by some kind of pretense.
eg Tom is absent from class. When the teacher calls Tom's name, I answer 'here' from the back of the class so that the teacher thinks that Tom is not absent.
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