"Uncovered line" is a noun phrase.
/ʌnˈkʌvərd laɪn/
The term "uncovered line" typically refers to a line or boundary that is not covered or protected. It can be used in various contexts, such as in accounting, where it may refer to an expense line that has not been allocated or uncovered expenses in finance. It's not a common phrase in everyday speech; its frequency of use is often seen in financial and technical contexts, primarily in written discourse.
Translation: El contador destacó la línea descubierta en el informe presupuestario.
In the meeting, we discussed how to handle the uncovered line of liabilities.
Translation: En la reunión, discutimos cómo manejar la línea descubierta de pasivos.
The analyst pointed out the uncovered line that could lead to financial discrepancies.
The phrase "uncovered line" does not have widely recognized idiomatic expressions directly associated with it. However, variations of "line" in idiomatic phrases can be explored.
Translation: "Estar a la altura significa conformarse a las reglas y regulaciones."
"He drew a line in the sand when it came to ethical practices."
Translation: "Él trazó una línea en la arena cuando se trataba de prácticas éticas."
"You can't just cross the line and expect no consequences."
Translation: "No puedes simplemente cruzar la línea y esperar que no haya consecuencias."
"Staying on the straight and narrow is essential for success."
The word "uncovered" comes from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the verb "cover," which comes from Old French "coper," from Latin "cōverre," meaning "to cover." The word "line" comes from Latin "linea," meaning "string, thread, or line."
Synonyms: - Exposed line - Open line - Unprotected line
Antonyms: - Covered line - Secured line - Protected line