cubrirle las espaldas a

cubrirle las espaldas a
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. to cover up for
Si quieres que te cubra las espaldas, tendrás que ser sincero conmigo y decirme qué sucedió en realidad.If you want me to cover up for you, you'll have to be honest with me, and tell me what really happened.
b. to cover for
¡Cúbreme las espaldas, por favor! ¡No le digas a mamá que me comí todos los panqueques!Please cover for me! Don't tell Mom that I ate all the pancakes!
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