PICK UP — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
pick up
Gain or regain energy.
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- I picked up after a nap.
Get better.
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- Her performance in school picked up.
Lift out or reflect from a background.
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- The scarf picks up the color of the skirt.
- His eyes picked up his smile.
Get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally.
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- I learned that she has two grown-up children.
- I see that you have been promoted.
Eat by pecking at, like a bird.
Take up by hand.
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- He picked up the book and started to read.
Take into custody.
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- The police nabbed the suspected criminals.
Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism.
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- Music can uplift your spirits.
Give a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift.
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- We picked up a hitchhiker on the highway.
Take and lift upward.
Recieve (perceptual input).
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- Pick up a signal.
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily.
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- I caught the aroma of coffee.
- He caught the allusion in her glance.
- Ears open to catch every sound.
- The dog picked up the scent.
- Catch a glimpse.
Buy casually or spontaneously.
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- I picked up some food for a snack.
Gather or collect.
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- You can get the results on Monday.
- She picked up the children at the day care center.
- They pick up our trash twice a week.
Get in addition, as an increase.
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- The candidate picked up thousands of votes after his visit to the nursing home.
Meet someone for sexual purposes.
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- He always tries to pick up girls in bars.
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