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to break cover

to break cov·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too breyk kuhv-er]
    • /tu breɪk ˈkʌv ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [too breyk kuhv-er]
    • /tu breɪk ˈkʌv ər/

Definition of to break cover words

  • phrase to break cover If you break cover, you leave a place where you have been hiding or sheltering from attack, usually in order to run to another place. 0

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Parts of speech for To break cover

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

to break cover popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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