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Meaning of break cover | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see break, cover.
  2. To disclose one's real thoughts and intentions.
    broadly, idiomatic

Examples

“Government MPs sympathetic to the opposition's arguments are starting to break cover.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

break dance break danced break dances break dancing break down break edge

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