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1 pick on
1) (to choose (someone) to do a usually difficult or unpleasant job: Why do they always pick on me to do the washing-up?) escoger, elegir, designar2) (to speak to or treat (a person) angrily or critically: Don't pick on me - it wasn't my fault.) meterse con, criticar muchopick on vb meterse conyou only pick on me because I'm smaller than you sólo te metes conmigo porque soy más pequeño que túv + prep + oa) ( victimize) (colloq) meterse con, agarrársela(s) con (AmL fam)b) ( choose) elegir*, escoger*VI + PREP1) (=choose, single out) escoger, elegirI can't think why he picked on that wallpaper — no logro entender por qué escogió or eligió ese papel para la pared
they picked on me to go and tell him — me escogieron or eligieron a mí para que se lo dijera
why pick on me? — ¿por qué yo (y no otro)?
2) * (=harass) meterse con *pick on someone your own size! — ¡métete con alguien de tu tamaño! *
* * *v + prep + oa) ( victimize) (colloq) meterse con, agarrársela(s) con (AmL fam)b) ( choose) elegir*, escoger*
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