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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

word use

Are both ‘for’ and ‘on’ correct here?

Please don’t cover ‘for/on’ her bad actions.
  

Top answer

Only "cover for" is correct. "Cover on" does not exist as a phrasal verb.

  • Only "cover for" is correct.
  • "Cover on" does not exist as a phrasal verb.
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Only "cover for" is correct.
"Cover on" does not exist as a phrasal verb.
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teechrOnly "cover for" is correct."Cover on" does not exist as a phrasal verb.
Got it. Thanks a lot for your help.

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