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pick [pɪk]1. nounb. ( = choice) choix mc. ( = best) meilleur m• the pick of the bunch or the crop (inf) le meilleur de tousa. ( = choose) choisirc. [+ fruit, flower] cueillir ; [+ mushrooms] ramasserd. ( = pick at) to pick one's nose se curer le nez• I need to pick your brains about something (inf) j'ai besoin de vos lumières à propos de quelque chosee. ( = remove) prendrea. ( = choose) choisir• there are only three doctors, patients cannot pick and choose il n'y a que trois médecins, les patients n'ont pas tellement le choixb. ( = poke, fiddle) to pick at one's food manger du bout des dents• don't pick! (at food) ne chipote pas !4. compounds(US) ( = nag) s'en prendre àa. [+ flower, leaf] cueillirb. ( = kill)• the lions pick off any stragglers les lions éliminent les traînards► pick on (inf) inseparable transitive verb( = nag, harass) s'en prendre àa. ( = choose) choisirc. ( = highlight) letters picked out in gold caractères rehaussés d'or[+ fruit, lentils, rice] trier► pick upb. ( = resume) reprendrea. ( = lift) ramasser• to pick o.s. up (after fall) se relever• pick up your clothes before you go out! ramasse tes vêtements avant de sortir !• to pick up the pieces [of broken object] ramasser les morceaux ; (in relationship, one's life) recoller les morceauxb. ( = collect) (passer) prendre• can you pick up my coat from the cleaners? pourrais-tu (passer) prendre mon manteau chez le teinturier ?e. ( = buy) dénicher• she picked up a secondhand car for just $800 elle a déniché une voiture d'occasion pour seulement 800 dollarsf. [+ language, skill, information] apprendre ; [+ habit] prendreg. [+ station, signal, programme] capterh. ( = rescue) recueilliri. ( = take in) [+ suspect] interpellerj. ( = notice) [+ sb's error] releverk. ► to pick up on• to pick up on a point ( = develop) revenir sur un point• to pick sb up on sth ( = correct) reprendre qn sur qchl. ( = gain) to pick up speed [car, boat] prendre de la vitesse• he managed to pick up a few points in the later events il a réussi à rattraper quelques points dans les épreuves suivantes* * *[pɪk] 1.1) ( tool) gen pioche f, pic m; ( of climber) piolet m; ( of mason) smille f2) ( choice) choix m3) ( best) meilleur/-e m/fthe pick of the crop — ( fruit) les meilleurs fruits
2.the pick of the bunch — le/la etc meilleur/-e etc du lot
transitive verb1) (choose, select) gen choisir ( from parmi); Sport sélectionner [player] ( from parmi); former [team]to pick a fight — ( physically) chercher à se bagarrer (colloq) ( with avec)
to pick a fight ou a quarrel — chercher querelle ( with à)
2) ( navigate)to pick one's way through — avancer avec précaution parmi [rubble, litter]
3) (pluck, gather) cueillir [fruit, flowers]4) ( poke at) gratter [spot, scab]3.to pick something from ou off — enlever quelque chose de
intransitive verb choisirto pick and choose — faire le/la difficile (among, between pour choisir parmi)
Phrasal Verbs:- pick at- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up -
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noun1) (truck)pick-up [truck/van] — Kleinlastwagen, der
2) (of record player, guitar) Tonabnehmer, der3) (coll.): (person) Zufallsbekanntschaft, die* * *1) (a type of small lorry or van.) kleiner Lieferwagen2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) der Tonabnehmer* * *['pɪkʌp]n1) Tonabnehmer mpick-up arm — Tonarm m
2) Kleinlieferwagen m, Kleintransporter m3) (inf: acquaintance) Bekanntschaft fwith his latest pick-up — mit seiner neusten Errungenschaft
he's just looking for a pick-up — er will nur eine aufreißen (inf)
4) (= collection) Abholen nthe was late for the pick-up —
the mail van makes 3 pick-ups a day — der Postwagen kommt dreimal täglich(, um die Post abzuholen)
the bus makes four pick-ups — der Bus hält viermal(, um Leute aufzunehmen)
pick-up point (for excursion) — Sammelstelle f, Treffpunkt m; (on regular basis) Haltestelle f
6) (= acceleration) Beschleunigung f* * *noun1) (truck)pick-up [truck/van] — Kleinlastwagen, der
2) (of record player, guitar) Tonabnehmer, der3) (coll.): (person) Zufallsbekanntschaft, die* * *v.aufgreifen v.mitnehmen v. -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) furgoneta, camioneta2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) brazo (del tocadiscos), fonocaptortr['pɪkʌp]1 (on record player) brazo (del tocadiscos), fonocaptor nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLpick-up point punto de recogidapick-up truck furgoneta, camioneta['pɪkʌp]1. N1) (Mus)b) (also: pick-up arm) brazo m (del tocadiscos)3) (=collection)to make a pick-up — [truck driver, drug runner] recoger algo
5) * (=pick-me-up) estimulante m6) * (sexual)7) (Aut) (=acceleration) facilidad f de aceleración2.CPDpick-up joint * N — bar m de ligoteo *
pick-up point N — (for people) parada f ; (for goods) punto m de recogida
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pick [pɪk]choisir ⇒ 1 (a), 2 cueillir ⇒ 1 (b) enlever ⇒ 1 (c) gratter ⇒ 1 (d) crocheter ⇒ 1 (f) pincer ⇒ 1 (g) choix ⇒ 3 (a) meilleur ⇒ 3 (b) pic ⇒ 3 (c)∎ he always picks the most expensive dish il choisit toujours le plat le plus cher;∎ to pick one's words (carefully) (bien) choisir ses mots;∎ she's been picked for the England team elle a été sélectionnée pour l'équipe d'Angleterre;∎ to pick a team former une équipe;∎ to pick a winner (in racing) choisir un cheval gagnant;∎ figurative we've certainly picked a winner in Paul Rodger nous avons vraiment tiré le bon numéro avec Paul Rodger;∎ ironic you really (know how to) pick them! tu les choisis bien!;∎ ironic you picked a fine time to tell me tu as bien choisi ton moment pour me le dire∎ to pick cherries/grapes (for pleasure) cueillir des cerises/du raisin; (as job) faire la cueillette des cerises/les vendanges;∎ pick your own (sign) cueillette à la ferme∎ I had to pick the cat hairs off my dress il a fallu que j'enlève les poils de chat de ma robe(d) (poke at → spot, scab) gratter;∎ to pick one's nose se mettre les doigts dans le nez;∎ to pick one's teeth se curer les dents;∎ they picked the bones clean ils n'ont rien laissé sur les os;∎ she picked a hole in her jumper elle a fait un trou à son pull en tirant sur la laine∎ they picked their way along the narrow ridge ils avancèrent prudemment le long de la crête étroite;∎ he picked his way through the crowd il se fraya un chemin à travers la foule∎ to have a bone to pick with sb avoir un compte à régler avec qn;∎ to pick sb's brains tirer parti de l'intelligence ou des connaissances de qn;∎ can I pick your brains a minute? est-ce que je peux faire appel à tes connaissances une minute?;∎ to pick a fight chercher la bagarre;∎ to pick holes in sth (in argument, theory, book etc) trouver des failles dans qch;∎ she's always picking holes (in everything) elle n'arrête pas de chercher la petite bête;∎ to pick sb's pocket faire les poches à qn;∎ to pick a quarrel with sb chercher noise ou querelle à qn(choose) choisir;∎ to pick and choose (be fussy) faire le/la difficile, faire la fine bouche;∎ I like to be able to pick and choose j'aime bien avoir le choix;∎ with your qualifications you can pick and choose avec vos diplômes, toutes les portes vous sont ouvertes3 noun∎ take your pick faites votre choix, choisissez;∎ you can have your pick of them vous pouvez choisir celui qui vous plaît;∎ he could have his pick of any job he wanted il pourrait obtenir n'importe quel emploi;∎ we had first pick nous avons été les premiers à choisir∎ the pick of France's footballers/writers (one) le meilleur footballer/écrivain français; (several) les meilleurs footballers/écrivains français;∎ familiar the pick of the bunch (people) le dessus du panier, le gratin; (things) ce qui se fait de mieux□(d) (plectrum) plectre m, médiator m∎ he only picked at the fish il a à peine touché au poisson(c) (criticize pettily) être sur le dos de∎ a marksman picked off the leaders one by one un tireur d'élite a abattu les meneurs un à un∎ pick those papers off the ground ramassez ces papiers qui sont par terre;∎ to pick the meat off a bone décortiquer un os;∎ she picked herself off the floor elle s'est relevée(a) (victimize) harceler, s'en prendre à;∎ pick on someone your own size! ne t'en prends pas à un plus petit que toi!(b) (single out) choisir;∎ why pick on today of all days? pourquoi choisir ce jour entre tous?∎ he picked out the best peaches il a choisi les meilleures pêches(b) (spot, identify → person in crowd) repérer; (→ person in photo) reconnaître; (→ person in identification parade) identifier; (→ landmark, object) distinguer;∎ I tried to pick him out in the crowd j'ai essayé de le repérer dans la foule;∎ she was easy to pick out in her orange coat elle était facilement reconnaissable ou facile à repérer avec son manteau orange(c) (highlight, accentuate) rehausser;∎ the stitching is picked out in bright green un vert vif fait ressortir les coutures∎ to pick out a tune on the piano retrouver un air au piano(examine → fruit, vegetables etc) trier; (→ performance, evidence, details) décortiquer, analyser➲ pick up(a) (lift) prendre; (something from the ground) ramasser; (something that has fallen over) relever; Knitting (stitch) relever;∎ pick up those books! ramassez ces livres!;∎ to pick up the telephone décrocher le téléphone;∎ to pick up a child (in one's arms) prendre un enfant dans ses bras; (after falling) relever un enfant;∎ figurative to pick up the pieces recoller les morceaux(b) (collect → gen) passer prendre; (→ children from school, people from airport etc) aller chercher;∎ I've got to pick up the children at four il faut que j'aille chercher les enfants à quatre heures;∎ my father picked me up at the station mon père est venu me chercher à la gare;∎ I have to pick up a parcel at the post office je dois passer prendre un colis à la poste;∎ helicopters were sent to pick up the wounded on a envoyé des hélicoptères pour ramener les blessés;∎ I never pick up hitchhikers je ne prends jamais d'auto-stoppeurs(c) (acquire, come by → skill, information) apprendre; (→ reputation) gagner, acquérir; (→ prize) gagner, remporter;∎ did you pick up any Greek during your stay? avez-vous appris un peu de grec pendant votre séjour?;∎ to pick up bad habits prendre de mauvaises habitudes;∎ I don't know where he's picking up these funny ideas from je ne sais pas où il va chercher ces idées bizarres;∎ to pick up a parking ticket attraper un PV;∎ our country picked up most of the medals notre pays a remporté la plupart des médailles∎ to pick up a bargain dénicher une bonne affaire;∎ to pick sth up cheap acheter qch bon marché□ ;∎ I picked it up at the flea market je l'ai trouvé au marché aux puces□(e) (catch → illness, infection) attraper∎ you can pick up good money working on the rigs on peut se faire pas mal de fric en travaillant sur les plates-formes pétrolières∎ to pick sb up (sexual partner) lever qn;∎ he picked her up in a bar il l'a levée dans un bar;∎ he tried to pick her up il l'a draguée;∎ to pick up a customer (of prostitute) racoler ou raccrocher un client∎ he picked up the sound of a distant bell il perçut le son d'une cloche dans le lointain;∎ the dogs picked up the scent again les chiens ont retrouvé la piste∎ the proofreaders pick up most of the mistakes les correcteurs repèrent ou relèvent la plupart des erreurs(l) (criticize) reprendre;∎ to pick sb up sharply reprendre qn vertement;∎ nobody picked him up on his sexist comments personne n'a relevé ses remarques sexistes∎ we picked up the discussion where we'd left off nous avons repris la discussion là où nous l'avions laissée(n) (return to) revenir sur, reprendre;∎ I'd like to pick up a point you made earlier j'aimerais revenir sur une remarque que vous avez faite tout à l'heure(o) (gather → speed, momentum) prendre;∎ to pick up strength (person) reprendre des forces∎ that will pick you up voilà qui vous remontera(a) (get better → sick person) se rétablir, se sentir mieux∎ the market is picking up after a slow start après avoir démarré doucement le marché commence à prendre;∎ the game certainly picked up in the second half la partie s'est animée pendant la deuxième mi-temps∎ they picked up where they had left off (in conversation) ils ont repris la conversation là où ils l'avaient laissée; (in game) ils ont repris le jeu là où ils l'avaient laissé∎ she didn't pick up on the criticism elle n'a pas relevé la critique -
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nounStärkungsmittel, das* * *the President's visit to the troops was a real \pick-me-up for them der Besuch des Präsidenten wirkte wie eine Vitaminspritze auf die Truppenmorning \pick-me-up morgendlicher Muntermacher* * *pick-me-up s umg1. Stärkung f, besonders Schnäpschen n2. fig Stärkung f* * *nounStärkungsmittel, das -
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1 noun∎ the truck made several pick-ups on the way le camion s'est arrêté plusieurs fois en route pour charger des marchandises;∎ where will the pick-up be made? où est-ce qu'on doit passer prendre les marchandises?(d) (on record player) pick-up m inv, lecteur m(e) (on guitar) micro m∎ this car has got good pick-up cette voiture a de bonnes reprises(g) (improvement → of business, economy) reprise f;∎ we're hoping for a pick-up in sales nous espérons une reprise des ventes∎ sometimes I try and get a pick-up game of squash with the pro de temps en temps j'improvise une petite partie de squash avec le pro;∎ a pick-up musician un(e) musicien(enne) amateur►► pick-up arm (on record player) pick-up m inv;pick-up point (for cargo) aire f de chargement; (for passengers) point m de ramassage, lieu m de rendez-vous;pick-up truck pick-up m inv, camionnette f (découverte) -
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tr['pɪkmiːʌp]1 tónico, reconstituyente nombre masculinonoun (colloq) estimulante m['pɪkmiːʌp]N estimulante m ; (=drink) bebida f tonificante; (Med) tónico m, reconstituyente mhe tends to pop into the pub on the way home for a pick-me-up — suele pasarse por el pub de camino a casa para ponerse a tono
this bath oil is the ideal pick-me-up after a hard day at work — esta esencia de baño te deja como nuevo después de un día duro de trabajo
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) pick-up2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) pick-up* * *1) (a type of small lorry or van.) pick-up2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) pick-up -
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pick-up noun 1) coll. случайное знакомство 2) что-л. полученное по случаю;удачная покупка 3) coll.; see pick-me-up 4) coll. улучшение; восстановление 5)mot. пикап 6) agric. пикап, подборщик (хлеба) 7) tech. захватывающее приспо-собление 8) phys. ускорение 9) radio подхватывание (волны, сигнала) 10) tv пе-редающая трубка 11) radio адаптер, звукосниматель -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) pick-up2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) toca-discos -
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noun1) (for person) Zusteigepunkt, der2) (for goods) Warenausgabe, die* * *noun1) (for person) Zusteigepunkt, der2) (for goods) Warenausgabe, die -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) pallbíll2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) hljóðdós -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) carrinha2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) gira-discos -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) pikap2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) gramafonun çalan kısmı -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) majhen dostavni tovornjak2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) gramofonska glava -
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1) (a type of small lorry or van.) liten (åpen) lastebil, pickup2) (the part of a record-player that holds the stylus.) pickup, lydhode -
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noun remontant m
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pick-and-pick — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: pick (V) : capable of weaving a succession of different filling yarns into a fabric pick and pick loom also : woven with such yarns * * * pickˈ and pickˈ noun (weaving) A term … Useful english dictionary
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