"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 • ...
(2) allow, stop, keep, avoid
Kolokacji: 5
1. allow to pick = pozwól wybrać allow to pick
2. stop picking = przestań wybierać stop picking
3. keep picking = kontynuuj wybieranie keep picking
4. stop to pick up = zatrzymaj się by poprawić się stop to pick up
5. avoid picking = uniknij wybierania avoid picking
  • The curators said they avoided picking too many of the artists shown in trendy galleries.
  • If Cole decides to attempt a hit while approaching at this angle, he must hit Abdelkader square through the body and avoid picking his head." "
  • Smits sat the remainder of the quarter, and he was also benched late in the second quarter to avoid picking up his third foul.
  • Americans have been doling out $20 bills after Christmas dinner for decades, hoping to avoid picking the wrong size blazer and the uncool remote-control car.
  • Besides promoting diversity, the appointment would help Mr. Corzine avoid picking a favorite among three rival congressmen.
  • Avoid picking or squeezing pustules.
  • Would he not Snd it impossi- ble to avoid picking fights with you in such a case?
  • And she avoided picking partisan fights in public.
  • Avoid scratching and picking skin, and avoid skin injuries (cuts or scrapes).
  • He usually avoids picking from the company.
(3) wait, help
Kolokacji: 2
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 • ...

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