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1 bird brain
subst. \/ˈbɜːdbreɪn\/hønsehjerne -
2 pick
I 1. pik verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) velge/plukke ut2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) plukke; sanke, høste3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) løfte/ta opp4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) dirke opp (en lås)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) valg2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) kremen, det beste, toppen•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II pik noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hakkehakke--------plukke--------sankeIsubst. \/pɪk\/1) det å velge, retten til å velge2) (spesielt amer.) valg (en\/noe som er utvalgt)have one's pick få velge (etter behag)take your pick det er bare å velge, ta ut det du vil haIIsubst. \/pɪk\/1) spisshakke, ishakke2) ( veving) skudd3) ( gruvedrift) hakke4) ( musikk) plekterIIIverb \/pɪk\/1) plukke(s), sanke(s), høste(s)2) pille, plukke, pirke3) velge ut, plukke ut4) hakke (opp), lage et hull (med en hakke)5) rense, plukke6) klimpre på7) stjele innholdet i (lomme, veske e.l.)pick a fight\/quarrel provosere frem en slåsskamp\/krangelpick and choose velge og vrakepick at one's food plukke i maten, spise litepick at something plukke på noepick off plukke (bort), plukke av skyte ned (en etter en), fjerne (en etter en)(amer. fotball, også interception) å snappe ballen fra motstanderenpick oneself up (etter fall, også overført) reise seg, komme seg på benapick on somebody plage noen, kritisere noen for småfeilpick out velge (ut), plukke ut peke ut, kjenne igjen få fram, forsøke å finnepick over rense, gå gjennom, sorterepick somebody off skyte noen ned (med omhyggelig sikte)pick somebody's brain(s) spørre en velinformert person om informasjon eller rådpick somebody to pieces kritisere noen nådeløstpick somebody up hente noen med kjøretøy, ta noen med i kjøretøy( hverdagslig) arrestere noen ( hverdagslig) bli kjent med noen (i håp om et amorøst eventyr)pick somebody up on something påpeke en feil i noe som noen har sagt• the teacher said Lusaka was in Kenya, but we picked her up on that one straight awaypick something off plukke noe av\/bortpick something to pieces plukke noe i fillerpick up plukke opp, ta opp, løfteta av telefonrøret \/ svare telefonenkomme over, finne, få tak igjenvinne, få tilbake, gjenopptakomme seg (på bena), bli frisk, bli bedrelære, få med seg, tilegne seg (uten videre strev)• where did you pick up your Irish intonation?hvor lærte du å bruke irsk tonefall? fange inn, oppfatte, få innhakke opp, hakke i stykkerpick up with somebody ( hverdagslig) bli kjent med noen
См. также в других словарях:
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bird-brain — Someone who has a bird brain, or is bird brained, is stupid … The small dictionary of idiomes
bird-brain — n AmE informal someone who is silly or stupid >bird brain or birdbrained adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
bird|brain — «BURD BRAYN», noun. Slang. a foolish, shallow person … Useful english dictionary
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bird-brain — Someone who has a bird brain, or is bird brained, is stupid. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Bird-brain — Someone who has a bird brain, or is bird brained, is stupid … Dictionary of English idioms
bird brain — stupid person, foolish person, idiot; brain of a fowl … English contemporary dictionary
bird-brain — See: bird brained … English dictionary
bird brain — /ˈbɜd breɪn/ (say berd brayn) noun Colloquial a frivolous or scatterbrained person …