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1 Pick-pocket
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pick-pocket
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v. pickpocketbeware of pick-pockets! / the dog! ჯიბის ქურდებს / ძაღლს უფრთხილდი! -
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v.1 robar bolsillos, bolsiquear.2 bolsear. (pt & pp pick-pocketed) -
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ˈpɪkˌpɔkɪt n воркарманникБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > pick-pocket
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1) Общая лексика: залезть (кому-л.) в карман2) Макаров: (smb.'s) залезть (кому-л.) в карман -
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1) Общая лексика: карманный вор -
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cilok, bajul, pencilok, copet -
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džepar, kradljivac -
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ஜேப்படித் திருடன் -
12 pickpocket pick·pocket n
['pɪkˌpɒkɪt]borsaiolo (-a), borseggiatore (-trice) -
13 A beggar may sing before a pick-pocket.
expr.Einem Bettler kann man nichts aus der Tasche ziehen. ausdr.English-german dictionary > A beggar may sing before a pick-pocket.
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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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♦ pocket /ˈpɒkɪt/A n.1 tasca; taschino: DIALOGO → - Going on holiday 2- I've got my passport in my pocket, ho il passaporto in tasca; coat pocket, tasca della giacca; trouser pocket, tasca dei pantaloni; waistcoat pocket, taschino del panciotto; watch-pocket, taschino dell'orologio; to turn out one's pockets, vuotarsi le tasche; Be prepared to put your hand in your pocket, preparati a metter mano alla tasca (o al portafoglio)!3 cavità ( in genere); sacca: pockets of mist, sacche di nebbia; (mil.) pockets of resistance, sacche di resistenza; (miner.) ore pocket, cavità piena di minerale7 (anat.) sacca; saccoB a. attr.da tasca; tascabile: pocket edition, edizione tascabile; a pocket calculator, una calcolatrice tascabile● (naut., mil.) pocket battleship, corazzata tascabile; (fig., spec. sport) individuo (o giocatore) piccolo ma forte e aggressivo □ pocket billiards, gioco del biliardo a buche, con 16 bilie ( una bianca e 15 colorate; più diffuso in USA) □ pocket-book, agenda, taccuino; ( USA) portafoglio; (fig.) reddito, risorse finanziarie; libro tascabile; ( USA) borsetta a busta: Our goods meet the pocket-books of blue-collar families, i nostri prodotti sono alla portata delle borse delle famiglie operaie □ (stor.) pocket borough, collegio elettorale in mano a una persona o a una famiglia influente ( prima del 1832) □ a pocket diary, un'agenda tascabile; un'agendina □ (fig.) a pocket edition of a man, un uomo in formato mignon □ pocket expenses, piccole spese personali □ pocket flashlight, lampadina tascabile □ ( biliardo) pocket games, giochi con sei buche □ pocket handkerchief, fazzoletto da tasca □ (fig.) a pocket handkerchief of land, un fazzoletto di terra □ pocket knife, temperino □ pocket money, denaro per le piccole spese; argent de poche; paghetta (fam.) □ pocket-picking, borseggio □ pocket piece, moneta portafortuna □ (fam.: di un oggetto in vendita o all'asta) pocket-pleasing, accessibile, abbordabile; alla portata di tutte le tasche □ a pocket-size book, un libro tascabile □ ( banca, USA) pocket teller, carta di Bancomat; tessera magnetica □ (polit. USA) pocket veto, «pocket veto» (quando il presidente non firma un disegno di legge nel periodo finale di una legislatura) □ (fig.) to be in pocket, aver quattrini; essere in attivo, averci guadagnato ( in un affare) □ (fig.) to have st. in one's pocket, avere qc. in tasca; essere sicuro di ottenere (conseguire, ecc.) qc. □ to have sb. in one's pocket, tenere q. in pugno □ (fig.) to line one's pockets, fare i soldi; farsi il gruzzolo □ to be out of pocket, avere le tasche vuote; essere in passivo, averci rimesso (di tasca propria) □ out-of-pocket expenses, spese vive; denaro speso di tasca propria □ to pick sb. 's pocket, borseggiare q. □ to put one's pride in one's pocket, inghiottire un rospo (fig.); umiliarsi □ to suffer in one's pocket, rimetterci di tasca propria □ I paid out of my own pocket, ho pagato di tasca mia □ That leaves me 200 euros out of pocket, così ci rimetto duecento euro.(to) pocket /ˈpɒkɪt/v. t.1 intascare; mettersi in tasca; appropriarsi di (qc.): The man pocketed the fifty-pound note, l'uomo si è messo in tasca la banconota da cinquanta sterline -
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pocket ['pɒkɪt]1 noun∎ it's in your coat pocket c'est dans la poche de ton manteau;∎ take your hands out of your pockets! enlève tes mains de tes poches!;∎ I went through his pockets j'ai fouillé ou regardé dans ses poches;∎ he tried to pick her pocket il a essayé de lui faire les poches;∎ the maps are in the pocket of the car door les cartes sont dans (le compartiment de) la portière de la voiture;∎ to have sb in one's pockets avoir qn dans sa poche;∎ we had the deal in our pocket le marché était dans la poche;∎ they live in each other's pockets ils sont tout le temps ensemble;∎ to line one's pockets se remplir les poches, s'en mettre plein les poches;∎ figurative to put one's hand in one's pocket mettre la main au portefeuille;∎ he doesn't like putting his hand in his pocket il est du genre radin;∎ to be out of pocket en être de sa poche;∎ how much are you out of pocket? combien ça vous a coûté?∎ we have prices to suit all pockets nous avons des prix pour toutes les bourses∎ pockets of water poches fpl d'eau;∎ pocket of air trou m d'air(d) (small area → of resistance, rebellion, unemployment) poche f(e) (of snooker or pool table) blouse f(f) (bag → for hops, wool) sac m(diary, camera, revolver etc) de poche(a) (put in one's pocket) mettre dans sa poche, empocher;∎ I paid up and pocketed the change j'ai payé et j'ai mis la monnaie dans ma poche;∎ figurative to pocket one's pride mettre son amour-propre dans sa poche;∎ to pocket an insult encaisser une insulte sans rien dire∎ somebody must have pocketed the money quelqu'un a dû voler l'argent(c) (in snooker, pool) mettre dans la blouse∎ to pocket a bill = garder un projet de loi sous le coude pour l'empêcher d'être adopté►► pocket battleship cuirassé m de poche;∎ very familiar figurative humorous to play pocket billiards se caresser les boules à travers sa poche de pantalon;History pocket borough = circonscription électorale contrôlée par une personne ou une famille;pocket calculator calculatrice f de poche;pocket comb peigne m de poche;pocket computer ordinateur m de poche;pocket dictionary dictionnaire m de poche;Zoology pocket gopher gaufre m;pocket handkerchief mouchoir m de poche;British pocket money argent m de poche;Zoology pocket mouse souris f à poche;pocket notebook carnet m;American pocket pool billard m américain;∎ very familiar figurative humorous to play pocket pool se caresser les boules à travers sa poche de pantalon;pocket size (in bookbinding) format m de poche;American pocket veto = refus par le Président de signer une proposition de loi, pour l'empêcher d'être adoptée -
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A n1 ( tool) gen pioche f, pic m ; (of miner, geologist) pic m ; ( of climber) piolet m ; ( of mason) smille f ; to dig with a pick creuser à la pioche ;2 ( choice) choix m ; to have one's pick of avoir le choix parmi ; to take one's pick faire son choix (of parmi) ; take your pick choisis ; to get first pick choisir le/la premier/-ière, être le/la premier/-ière à choisir ;3 ( best) meilleur/-e m/f ; the pick of the crop ( fruit) les meilleurs fruits ; the pick of this month's new films les meilleurs films sortis ce mois-ci ; the pick of the bunch le/la etc meilleur/-e etc du lot.B vtr1 (choose, select) gen choisir (from parmi) ; Sport sélectionner [player] (from parmi) ; former [team] ; ‘pick a card, any card’ ‘choisis une carte, n'importe laquelle’ ; to be picked for England/for the team être sélectionné pour représenter l'Angleterre/pour faire partie de l'équipe ; you picked the right person/a good time to do it tu as choisi la personne qu'il fallait/le bon moment pour faire cela ; you picked the wrong man ou person tu as choisi la mauvaise personne ; he certainly knows how to pick them! il sait les choisir! also iron ; to pick a fight ( physically) chercher à se bagarrer ○ (with avec) ; to pick a fight ou a quarrel chercher querelle (with à) ;2 to pick one's way through avancer avec précaution parmi [rubble, litter] ; to pick one's way down prendre des précautions pour descendre [mountain, slope] ;3 (pluck, gather) cueillir [fruit, flowers] ;4 ( poke at) gratter [spot, scab, skin] ; to pick sth from ou off sth enlever qch de qch ; to pick one's nose mettre les doigts dans son nez ; to pick one's teeth se curer or se nettoyer les dents ; to pick a hole in one's sweater faire un trou dans son pull-over à force de tirer les mailles ; to pick a lock crocheter une serrure ; to pick sb's pocket faire les poches de qn.C vi1 ( choose) choisir ; you can afford to pick and choose tu peux te permettre de faire les difficiles or de faire la fine bouche (among, between pour choisir parmi) ;■ pick at:▶ pick at [sth]1 [person] manger [qch] du bout des dents [food] ; gratter, tripoter ○ [spot, scab] ; tripoter ○ [fabric, knot] ;2 [bird] picorer [crumbs] ;■ pick off:▶ pick [sb] off, pick off [sb] ( kill) abattre ; he picked them off one by one il les visait soigneusement et les abattait un à un ; lions pick off any stragglers les lions se jettent sur les traînards ;▶ pick [sth] off, pick off [sth] enlever [qch] ;▶ pick [sth] off sth cueillir [qch] sur qch [apple, cherry] ; to pick sth off the floor prendre qch qui était par terre ; to pick sth off the top of a cake retirer qch qui était sur un gâteau.■ pick on:▶ pick on [sb] (harass, single out) harceler ; stop picking on me! arrête de me harceler comme ça, fiche-moi la paix! ○ ; pick on someone your own size! ne t'attaque pas à quelqu'un de plus faible que toi.■ pick out:▶ pick [sb/sth] out, pick out [sb/sth]1 ( select) gen choisir ; ( single out) repérer ; to be picked out from the group être remarqué dans le groupe ; to pick out three winners sélectionner trois gagnants (from parmi) ;2 (make out, distinguish) distinguer [object, landmark] ; saisir, comprendre [words] ; reconnaître [person in photo, suspect] ; repérer [person in crowd] ; to pick out the theme in a variation reconnaître le thème dans une variation ;3 ( highlight) [person, artist] mettre en valeur [title, letter] ; [torch, beam] révéler [form, object] ; to be picked out in red être mis en valeur en rouge ;4 to pick out a tune (on the piano) retrouver un air (au piano).■ pick over:▶ pick [sth] over, pick over [sth]1 lit trier [articles, lentils, raisins] ;2 fig analyser [film, book].■ pick up:▶ pick up1 ( improve) [trade, market, business] reprendre ; [weather, performance, health] s'améliorer ; [ill person] se rétablir ; things have picked up slightly ça commence à aller mieux ;2 ( resume) reprendre ; to pick up (from) where one left off reprendre là où on s'est arrêté ;▶ pick [sb/sth] up, pick up [sb/sth]1 (lift, take hold of) ( to tidy) ramasser [object, litter, toys, clothes] ; ( to examine) prendre ; ( after fall) relever [person, child] ; ( for cuddle) prendre [qn] dans ses bras [person, child] ; to pick sth up in ou with one's left hand prendre qch de sa main gauche ; to pick up the telephone décrocher le téléphone ; the wave picked up the boat la vague a soulevé le bateau ; to pick up the bill ou tab ○ régler l'addition, casquer ○ ;2 ( collect) prendre [passenger, cargo, hitcher] ; (passer) prendre [dry-cleaning, ticket, keys] ; aller chercher [person from airport, station] ; could you pick me up? est-ce que tu peux venir me chercher? ;▶ pick [sth] up, pick up [sth]1 ( buy) prendre, acheter [milk, bread, newspaper] ; dénicher [bargain, find] ; could you pick up some milk on the way home? peux-tu prendre du lait en rentrant à la maison? ;2 (learn, acquire) apprendre [language] ; prendre [habit, accent] ; développer [skill] ; where did he pick up those manners? où a-t-il pris or attrapé ces manières? ; I'm hoping to pick up some tips j'espère obtenir quelques tuyaux ; it's not difficult, you'll soon pick it up ce n'est pas difficile, tu t'y mettras vite ;3 ( catch) attraper [illness, cold, infection] ;4 (notice, register) [person] repérer [mistake, error] ; [person, machine] détecter [defect] ;5 ( detect) [person, animal] trouver [trail, scent] ; [searchlight, radar] détecter la présence de [aircraft, person, object] ; Radio, Telecom capter [signal, broadcast] ;6 (gain, earn) gagner [point, size] ; acquérir [reputation] ; to pick up speed prendre de la vitesse ;7 ( resume) reprendre [conversation, career] ; you'll soon pick up your French again ton français te reviendra vite ; to pick up the pieces (of one's life) recoller les morceaux ;▶ pick [sb] up, pick up [sb]4 ( find fault with) faire des remarques à [person] (on sur) ; they'll pick you up for being improperly dressed ils vont te faire remarquer que tu n'es pas vêtu correctement ; -
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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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1. pik verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) elegir, escoger2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) coger, recoger3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) levantar, recoger, coger4) (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.) forzar
2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) elección, selección2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) lo mejor•- 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.) pico, piquetapick1 nthey're almost the same, take your pick son casi iguales, coge el que quieraspick2 vb1. escoger / elegir / seleccionar2. cogerto pick someone's pocket robarle a alguien cosas de su bolsillo / robar la carteratr[pɪk]■ take your pick elige el que quieras, escoge el que quieras1 (choose - gen) elegir, escoger; (team) seleccionar2 (flowers, fruit, cotton, etc) coger, recoger3 (remove pieces from - gen) escarbar, hurgar; (spots) tocarse4 (remove from - hair etc) quitar5 (open - lock) forzar, abrir con una ganzúa6 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (pluck - guitar etc) puntear7 (of birds) picotear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe pick of lo mejor deto pick a fight with somebody buscar camorra con alguiento pick a hole in something agujerear algoto pick and choose ser muy exigenteto pick holes in something figurative use encontrar defectos en algoto pick one's nose hurgarse la narizto pick one's teeth mondarse los dientes, escarbarse los dientesto pick somebody's brains explotar los conocimientos de alguiento pick somebody's pocket robar algo del bolsillo de alguiento pick up speed coger velocidad, acelerar la marchato pick up the bill pagar la cuentathe pick of the bunch el/la mejor de todos,-as————————tr[pɪk]1 (tool) pico, piqueta2 (plectrum) púa, plectropick ['pɪk] vt1) : picar, labrar (con un pico)he picked the hard soil: picó la tierra dura2) : quitar, sacar (poco a poco)to pick meat off the bones: quitar pedazos de carne de los huesos3) : recoger, arrancar (frutas, flores, etc.)4) select: escoger, elegir5) provoke: provocarto pick a quarrel: buscar pleito, buscar pelea6)to pick a lock : forzar una cerradura7)to pick someone's pocket : robarle algo del bolsillo de alguiensomeone picked my pocket!: ¡me robaron la cartera del bolsillo!pick vi1) nibble: picar, picotear2)to pick and choose : ser exigente3)to pick at : tocar, rascarse (una herida, etc.)4)to pick on tease: mofarse de, atormentarpick n1) choice: selección f2) best: lo mejorthe pick of the crop: la crema y nata3) pickaxn.• flor s.f.• lanzado s.m.• lo más escogido s.m.• pico s.m.• punzón s.m.v.• coger v.• escarbar v.• escoger v.• picar v.• recoger v.• recolectar v.• seleccionar v.• vendimiar v.pɪk
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1)a) pickaxb) ( ice pick) piolet mc) ( plectrum) púa f, plectro m, uñeta f (CS), uña f (Méx, Ven)2)a) ( choice) (no pl)take your pick — elige or escoge el (or los etc) que quieras
b) ( best)to be the pick of the bunch — ser* el mejor de todos
c) ( tip) (AmE) pronóstico m, fija f (CS)
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1)a) (choose, select) \<\<number/color\>\> elegir*, escoger*; \<\<team/crew\>\> seleccionarto pick a winner — ( in racing) pronosticar* el ganador; ( choose well) elegir* or escoger* bien
to pick one's way — andar* con mucho cuidado
b) ( provoke)to pick a fight — buscar* pelea
are you trying to pick a quarrel with me? — ¿quieres que discutamos?
2) ( gather) \<\<flower\>\> cortar, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<fruit/cotton/tea\>\> recoger*, coger* (esp Esp), pizcar* (Méx)3)a) ( remove matter from)to pick one's nose — meterse el dedo en la nariz, hurgarse* la nariz
to pick somebody's pocket — robarle la billetera (or las llaves etc) a alguien del bolsillo, bolsear a alguien (Mex fam), carterear a alguien (Chi fam)
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via)you can't (afford to) pick and choose — no puedes (permitirte el lujo de) ser exigente or andarte con remilgos
b) ( take bits)to pick AT something — \<\<at scab\>\> tocar* algo
Phrasal Verbs:- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up[pɪk]1. N1) (=choice)•
to have one's pick of sth — escoger or elegir lo que uno quiere de algo•
take your pick! — ¡escoja or elija lo que quiera!take your pick of or from ten luxury hotels — escoja or elija el que quiera de entre diez hoteles de lujo
2) (=best)•
the pick of sth — lo mejor de algo, la flor y nata de algothe pick of the bunch or the crop — (fig) lo mejor de grupo
2. VTpick a card, any card — escoge or elige una carta, cualquiera
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to pick a fight (with sb) — (lit) buscar pelea or pleito (con algn); (fig) (=argue) discutir (con algn)•
to pick one's way through/across sth — abrirse camino cuidadosamente a través de algoquarrel 1.•
to pick a winner — (lit) escoger or elegir un ganador; (fig) escoger bien2) (=gather) [+ flowers, fruit, tea, cotton] coger, recoger (LAm)3) (=lift, remove)•
to pick sth off the ground — recoger algo del suelo•
to pick o.s. off the floor or ground — levantarse del suelo•
to pick names out of a hat — sacar nombres de un sombrero5) [+ scab, spot] toquetear; [+ lock] forzar or abrir con ganzúa; [+ guitar, banjo] puntearbone 1., 1), piece 1., 1)•
their bones had been picked clean by the birds — los pájaros habían dejado limpios los huesos3. VI1) (=choose) escoger, elegiryou can't pick and choose — no puedes ponerte a escoger or elegir, no puedes ser muy exigente
2) (=examine)pick over•
dogs pick through the garbage on the streets — los perros hurgan en or por la basura de las calles- pick at- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up* * *[pɪk]
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1)a) pickaxb) ( ice pick) piolet mc) ( plectrum) púa f, plectro m, uñeta f (CS), uña f (Méx, Ven)2)a) ( choice) (no pl)take your pick — elige or escoge el (or los etc) que quieras
b) ( best)to be the pick of the bunch — ser* el mejor de todos
c) ( tip) (AmE) pronóstico m, fija f (CS)
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1)a) (choose, select) \<\<number/color\>\> elegir*, escoger*; \<\<team/crew\>\> seleccionarto pick a winner — ( in racing) pronosticar* el ganador; ( choose well) elegir* or escoger* bien
to pick one's way — andar* con mucho cuidado
b) ( provoke)to pick a fight — buscar* pelea
are you trying to pick a quarrel with me? — ¿quieres que discutamos?
2) ( gather) \<\<flower\>\> cortar, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<fruit/cotton/tea\>\> recoger*, coger* (esp Esp), pizcar* (Méx)3)a) ( remove matter from)to pick one's nose — meterse el dedo en la nariz, hurgarse* la nariz
to pick somebody's pocket — robarle la billetera (or las llaves etc) a alguien del bolsillo, bolsear a alguien (Mex fam), carterear a alguien (Chi fam)
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via)you can't (afford to) pick and choose — no puedes (permitirte el lujo de) ser exigente or andarte con remilgos
b) ( take bits)to pick AT something — \<\<at scab\>\> tocar* algo
Phrasal Verbs:- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up -
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I noun1) (for breaking up hard ground, rocks, etc.) Spitzhacke, die; (for breaking up ice) [Eis]pickel, der2) see academic.ru/75575/toothpick">toothpick3) (Mus.) Plektrum, dasII 1. noun1) (choice) Wahl, dietake your pick — du hast die Wahl
she had the pick of several jobs — sie konnte zwischen mehreren Jobs [aus]wählen
have [the] first pick of something — als erster aus etwas auswählen dürfen
2) (best part) Elite, die2. transitive verbthe pick of the fruit — etc. die besten Früchte usw
2) (select) auswählen; aufstellen [Mannschaft]pick one's way — sich (Dat.) vorsichtig [s]einen Weg suchen
pick and choose — sich (Dat.) aussuchen
pick one's time [for something] — den Zeitpunkt [für etwas] festlegen
3) (clear of flesh)pick the bones [clean] — [Hund:] die Knochen [sauber] abnagen
4)pick somebody's brains [about something] — jemanden [über etwas (Akk.)] ausfragen od. (ugs.) ausquetschen
5)pick one's nose/teeth — in der Nase bohren/in den Zähnen [herum]stochern
6)he had his pocket picked — er wurde von einem Taschendieb bestohlen
7)pick a lock — ein Schloss knacken (salopp)
8)3. intransitive verbpick to pieces — (fig.): (criticize) kein gutes Haar lassen an (+ Dat.) (ugs.)
pick and choose [too much] — [zu] wählerisch sein
Phrasal Verbs:- pick at- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up* * *I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) auswählen2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) pflücken4) (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.) knacken2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) die Auswahl2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) der/die/das Beste•- pickpocket- 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.) die Spitzhacke* * *[pɪk]I. nto have first \pick die erste Wahl habento have one's \pick of sth sich dat etw aussuchen könnento take one's \pick sich dat etw aussuchenthe \pick of the furniture die besten Möbelthe \pick of this year's racehorses is Gandy Dancer Gandy Dancer ist dieses Jahr der Star unter den Rennpferdenthe \pick of the bunch der/die/das Bestewith \picks and shovels mit Hacke und SpatenII. vt1. (select)▪ to \pick sb/sth jdn/etw aussuchen [o auswählen]we \picked the loveliest puppy [for ourselves] wir suchten uns den hübschesten Welpen ausyou \picked a fine time to lose your wallet! da hast du dir ja genau den richtigen Zeitpunkt ausgesucht, um deine Brieftasche zu verlieren! ironshe \picked her way down the steps sie ging vorsichtig die Treppe hinunterthey \picked their way through the mud sie bahnten sich ihren Weg durch den Schlammthere are many good reasons to \pick Washington es gibt viele gute Gründe, sich für Washington zu entscheidento \pick a winner eine gute Wahl treffento \pick and choose sth mit etw dat sehr wählerisch sein3. (harvest)▪ to \pick sth etw pflückento \pick an apple off the tree einen Apfel vom Baum pflückento \pick grapes Trauben lesento \pick mushrooms Pilze sammeln4. (scratch)don't \pick your sore! lass deine Wunde in Ruhe!, kratz nicht!stop \picking your spots! hör auf, an deinen Pickeln herumzudrücken!to \pick one's nose in der Nase bohrento \pick one's teeth [sich dat] in den Zähnen herumstochern5. (gnaw)to \pick a bone einen Knochen abnagento \pick sth clean etw sauber abnagen6. (take)he \picked the knife from [or out of] the drawer er nahm das Messer aus der Schubladethe beetles need to be \picked off the trees die Käfer müssen von den Bäumen heruntergesammelt werdenI \picked a piece of fluff off my suit ich entfernte einen Fussel von meinem Anzugto \pick pockets Taschendiebstahl begehenhe \picked the pockets of unsuspecting tourists der Taschendieb beklaute die nichts ahnenden Touristen▪ to \pick sth etw zupfen8.▶ to \pick sb's brain[s] jdn genau befragen▶ to \pick holes in sth etw auseinandernehmen▶ to \pick a lock ein Schloss aufbrechenIII. vi1. (be choosy) aussuchento \pick and choose sich dat der/die/das Beste herauspicken2. (toy with)▪ to \pick at one's food in seinem Essen herumstochern3. (scratch)* * *[pɪk]1. n1) (= pickaxe) Spitzhacke f, Picke f, Pickel m; (MOUNTAINEERING) Eispickel m; (= toothpick) Zahnstocher m3)(= choice)
she could have her pick of any man in the room — sie könnte jeden Mann im Raum habentake your pick! — such dir etwas/einen etc aus!
See:→ bunch2. vt1) (= choose) (aus)wählento pick sb to do sth — jdn auswählen, etw zu tun
to pick a winner (lit) — den Sieger erraten; (fig)
to pick one's words — seine Worte mit Bedacht wählen
you really pick your times, don't you? (iro) — du suchst dir aber auch immer den günstigsten Augenblick aus! (iro)
to pick one's way through sth —
he knows how to pick 'em (inf) — er hat den richtigen Riecher (inf)
2) (= pull bits off, make holes in) jumper, blanket etc zupfen an (+dat); spot, scab kratzen an (+dat); hole (with fingers, instrument) bohren; (with beak) picken, hackento pick one's nose — sich (+dat) in der Nase bohren
to pick one's teeth — sich (dat) in den Zähnen herumstochern
to pick a lock —
to pick a bone (with fingers) (with teeth, beak) — einen Knochen abzupfen einen Knochen abnagen
to pick sth to pieces (lit) — etw zerzupfen; (fig) kein gutes Haar an etw (dat) lassen, etw verreißen
to pick holes in sth (fig) — etw bemäkeln; in argument, theory etw in ein paar Punkten widerlegen
to pick a fight or quarrel (with sb) —
to pick sb's brains ( about sth) — jdn (nach etw) ausfragen
See:→ bone3) (= pluck) flowers, fruit pflücken; (= pick out and remove) fleas, splinter etc entfernen (from von)4) (US: pluck) chicken etc rupfen3. vi1) (= choose) wählen, aussuchen2) (esp US on guitar etc) zupfen* * *pick1 [pık]A s1. TECHa) Spitz-, Kreuzhacke f, Picke f, Pickel m2. Hacken n, Schlag m3. Auswahl f, Wahl f:have one’s pick of auswählen können aus;take your pick suchen Sie sich etwas aus, Sie haben die Wahl;he was our pick unsere Wahl fiel auf ihn4. Auslese f, (der, die, das) Beste:5. TYPO Spieß m (mitdruckendes Ausschlussstück)B v/t1. aufhacken, -picken3. Körner aufpicken4. auflesen, sammeln5. Blumen, Obst pflücken:he picked her a few flowers er pflückte ihr ein paar Blumen6. Beeren abzupfen7. Gemüse verlesen, säubern8. US Hühner etc rupfen9. Wolle zupfen12. den Grind etc (mit den Fingernägeln) abkratzenpick one’s nose in der Nase bohren, popeln umg;pick one’s teeth in den Zähnen (herum)stochern14. umg lustlos essen, herumstochern in (dat)16. einen Streit vom Zaun brechen:pick a quarrel with sb mit jemandem anbändeln oder Streit suchen17. fig (sorgfältig) auswählen, aussuchen:you’ve picked the wrong time du hast dir die falsche Zeit ausgesucht;b) fig sich durchlavieren;pick a winner fig das große Los ziehen;pick one’s words seine Worte (sorgfältig) wählen19. MUS US Saiten zupfen, Banjo etc spielenC v/i1. hacken, picke(l)n2. lustlos essen, im Essen herumstochern3. sorgfältig wählen:a) wählerisch sein,b) sich bei der Auswahl Zeit lassenpick2 [pık]A v/t Weberei: Schützen werfenB sa) Schützenschlag m (Bewegung des Weberschiffchens)b) Schuss m (einzelner Querfaden)* * *I noun1) (for breaking up hard ground, rocks, etc.) Spitzhacke, die; (for breaking up ice) [Eis]pickel, der3) (Mus.) Plektrum, dasII 1. noun1) (choice) Wahl, dieshe had the pick of several jobs — sie konnte zwischen mehreren Jobs [aus]wählen
have [the] first pick of something — als erster aus etwas auswählen dürfen
2) (best part) Elite, die2. transitive verbthe pick of the fruit — etc. die besten Früchte usw
1) pflücken [Blumen]; [ab]ernten, [ab]pflücken [Äpfel, Trauben usw.]2) (select) auswählen; aufstellen [Mannschaft]pick the or a winner/the winning horse — auf den Sieger/das richtige od. siegreiche Pferd setzen
pick one's way — sich (Dat.) vorsichtig [s]einen Weg suchen
pick and choose — sich (Dat.) aussuchen
pick one's time [for something] — den Zeitpunkt [für etwas] festlegen
pick the bones [clean] — [Hund:] die Knochen [sauber] abnagen
4)pick somebody's brains [about something] — jemanden [über etwas (Akk.)] ausfragen od. (ugs.) ausquetschen
5)pick one's nose/teeth — in der Nase bohren/in den Zähnen [herum]stochern
6)7)pick a lock — ein Schloss knacken (salopp)
8)3. intransitive verbpick to pieces — (fig.): (criticize) kein gutes Haar lassen an (+ Dat.) (ugs.)
pick and choose [too much] — [zu] wählerisch sein
Phrasal Verbs:- pick at- pick off- pick on- pick out- pick up* * *(tools) n.Spitzhacke f. n.abpflücken v.aufpicken v.auswählen v.picken v.wählen v.zupfen v.
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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
pick a person's pocket — To steal from his or her pocket • • • Main Entry: ↑pocket … Useful english dictionary
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pick someone's pockets — ► pick someone s pockets steal something from a person s pocket. Main Entry: ↑pick … English terms dictionary
