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1 pick to pieces
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2 pick up the pieces
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3 pick/pull/take/tear to pieces
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4 piece
n. stuk; gedeelte; instrument; uitvoering; muntstuk--------v. samenvoegenpiece1[ pie:s] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 〈 benaming voor〉 stuk ⇒ portie, brok; onderdeel, deel 〈 ook techniek, technologie〉; stukje (land), lapje, eindje; schaakstuk; damschijf; munt/geldstuk; artikel; muziek/toneelstuk; 〈 leger〉 kanon, geweer♦voorbeelden:five cents a piece • vijf cent per stukpiece of furniture • meubel(stuk)piece of information • inlichting, mededelingpiece of (good) luck • buitenkansjepiece of music • muziekstukpiece of news • nieuwtjepiece of string • eindje touw, touwtjethat's a fine piece of work • dat ziet er prachtig/prima uitbreak to/fall in pieces • in stukken/uit elkaar vallen〈 informeel〉 come/go (all) to pieces • (helemaal) kapot gaan 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; instorten, in/uit elkaar vallen, bezwijkencome to pieces • uit elkaar genomen kunnen wordentake something to pieces • iets uit elkaar nemenpiece by piece • stuk voor stukbe paid by the piece • stukloon krijgenin pieces • in/aan stukken〈 figuurlijk〉 be (all) of a piece with • (helemaal) van dezelfde aard/hetzelfde slag zijn als; uit hetzelfde hout gesneden zijn alsof a piece • in/uit één stuk〈 Brits-Engels〉 (nasty) piece of work/goods • (gemene) vent/griet〈 informeel〉 pick up the pieces • de stukken/brokken lijmen〈 informeel〉 (all) shot to pieces • (helemaal) kapot; ontzenuwd 〈 argumenten〉; de bodem ingeslagen 〈 verwachtingen〉→ set set/————————piece2〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:piece on to • vasthechten aan, verbinden met
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pick to pieces — 1. To pull apart 2. To criticize adversely in detail • • • Main Entry: ↑pick * * * pick (someone or something) to pieces see ↑pick, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑piece … Useful english dictionary
pick\ to\ pieces — • pick apart • pick to pieces v. phr. To criticize harshly; find things wrong with; find fault with. After the dance, the girls picked Susan apart. They picked the play to pieces. See: pick holes in … Словарь американских идиом
pick to pieces — pick/pull (someone/something) to pieces to criticize someone or something very severely, often in a way that is not fair. It s discouraging because every time I show him a bit of work I ve done he picks it to pieces … New idioms dictionary
pick to pieces — Synonyms and related words: atomize, break to pieces, carp, catch at straws, cavil, cleave, cut up, defoliate, demolish, denude, disassemble, disintegrate, dismantle, dismember, draw and quarter, fault find, find fault, flay, fragment, lacerate,… … Moby Thesaurus
pick to pieces — See: PICK APART, PICK HOLES IN … Dictionary of American idioms
pick to pieces — See: PICK APART, PICK HOLES IN … Dictionary of American idioms
pick to pieces/shreds — pick (someone or something) to pieces/shreds : to study and criticize all of the parts of (someone or something) The media picked his personal life to pieces. Her ideas were picked to shreds by her coworkers. • • • Main Entry: ↑pick … Useful english dictionary
To pick to pieces — Pick Pick (p[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Picked} (p[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Picking}.] [OE. picken, pikken, to prick, peck; akin to Icel. pikka, Sw. picka, Dan. pikke, D. pikken, G. picken, F. piquer, W. pigo. Cf. {Peck}, v., {Pike}, {Pitch} to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pick to pieces — criticize severely … English contemporary dictionary
pick — pick1 [pik] vt. [ME pykken, var. of picchen, to PITCH2] Weaving to throw (a shuttle) n. 1. one passage or throw of the shuttle of a loom 2. one of the weft threads, or filling yarns pick2 [pik] n. [ … English World dictionary
Pick — (p[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Picked} (p[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Picking}.] [OE. picken, pikken, to prick, peck; akin to Icel. pikka, Sw. picka, Dan. pikke, D. pikken, G. picken, F. piquer, W. pigo. Cf. {Peck}, v., {Pike}, {Pitch} to throw.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English