"pick" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

pick verbo

pick + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 206
pick winners • pick flowers • pick one's way • pick up one's bag • pick up one's glass • pick up one's trail • pick up one's children • ...
verbo + pick
Kolokacji: 22
try to pick • go to pick • want to pick • begin picking • start picking • ...
pick + preposición
Kolokacji: 60
pick up • pick out • pick off • pick through • pick at • ...
pick + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 44
pick clean • carefully pick • quickly pick up • picked apart • later picked up • ...
1. pick clean = objeść do reszty, pozbawić mięsa (o kości), oskubać coś pick clean
2. pick away = wybierz daleko pick away
  • She smoothed out most of the tangles and picked away half a dozen insects.
  • It doesn't help to have guys come in and start picking away at things.
  • We had accomplished nothing useful in the meantime more of the same picking away at rubble.
  • The rebels continue to pick away at us.
  • It stopped hurting for a while, but Zoe's letter picked away at the old scar.
  • But Disraeli would keep picking away at the opposition's dangerous policies.
  • They should pick a spot a couple of blocks away, to avoid being caught in traffic.
  • "You know I do," she said and found another minuscule piece to pick away.
  • We'll just have to devise a defense that picks away at their flaws; that's what our coach will find us.
  • Rather than pick away at it, we support it wholly.
3. easily pick = łatwo wybierz easily pick
4. idly pick = bezczynnie wybierz idly pick
5. sure pick = pewny wybór sure pick
6. gently pick = łagodnie wybierz gently pick
7. deftly pick = zręcznie wybierz deftly pick
(5) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 3
(6) immediately
Kolokacji: 2

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