Sentence examples of "cover up for" in English
It's a good idea to cover up when the sun is this strong.
Es una buena idea taparse cuando el sol pica tanto.
He tells a new lie to cover up those that came before.
Dice una nueva mentira para cubrir las anteriores.
What she lacks in charisma she makes up for with hard work.
Lo que le falta en carisma, ella lo compensa con trabajo duro.
We were held up for two hours on account of an accident.
A causa de un accidente nos retrasamos dos horas.
The patriots stood up for the rights of their nation.
Los patriotas defendieron los derechos de su nación.
You can make up for lost time by taking an airplane instead of a train.
Puedes recuperar el tiempo perdido cogiendo un avión en vez de un tren.
Did you hear that the position for manager is up for grabs?
¿Escuchaste que el puesto de gerente está disponible para quien lo quiera tomar?
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