Значение слова "COVER A LOT OF GROUND" найдено в 2 источниках

COVER A LOT OF GROUND

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"

cover a lot of ground: translation

cover a lot of ground

1. Lit. to travel over a great distance; to investigate a wide expanse of land. •

The prospectors covered a lot of ground, looking for gold.

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My car can cover a lot of ground in one day.

2. Fig. to deal with much information and many facts. •

The history lecture covered a lot of ground today.

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{v. phr.} To process a great deal of information and various facts. * /Professor Brown's thorough lecture on asteroids covered a lot of ground today./