"uncover" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

uncover verbo

uncover + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 33
uncover evidence • uncover the truth • uncover information • uncover a plot • uncover the secrets • ...
(2) truth, identity, eye
Kolokacji: 3
(4) plot, plan
Kolokacji: 2
1. uncover one's face = wykrywać czyjś twarz uncover one's face
2. uncover problems = wykryj problemy uncover problems
3. uncover cases = wykryj przypadki uncover cases
4. uncover weapons = odkryj broń uncover weapons
5. uncover one's head = wykrywać czyjś głowa uncover one's head
6. uncover fossils = odkryj skamieniałości uncover fossils
  • Many Native American peoples believe it is bad luck to uncover fossils from their place of burial.
  • His work primarily focuses on fossils from the Cretaceous period of Madagascar, and he often travels to the island to uncover new fossils.
  • They also uncovered fossils from fish, crabs, coelacanth and crocodile-like species.
  • Explorations of Mars - relatively dry now but wet long ago, scientists believe - are considered more likely to uncover fossils than extant forms.
  • The museum staff cleverly simulated the delicate process of uncovering fossils by scattering dry rice over the cast and providing two soft brushes.
  • In the early 20th century, workers at limestone quarries in southern Africa routinely uncovered fossils from the tufa formations they mined.
  • For much of her career she worked together with her husband, Louis Leakey, in Olduvai Gorge, uncovering the tools and fossils of ancient hominins.
  • The site was retained for some years in the expectation that erosion would uncover new fossils.
  • Later, in 1838, The St. Louis Museum's Albert Koch uncovered fossils east of the Osage River that would later be identified as belonging to the ground sloth Mylodon.
  • During the late 1930's geologist Bien Meinian began to uncover fossils at Shawan near Lufeng in Yunnan province.
(6) fraud, crime
Kolokacji: 2
(9) flaw, relationship, weakness
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + uncover
Kolokacji: 3
help uncover • try to uncover • begin uncovering
uncover + preposición
Kolokacji: 23
uncover in • uncover at • uncover during • uncover on • uncover by • ...
uncover + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 9
eventually uncover • accidentally uncover • gradually uncover • finally uncover • later uncover • ...

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