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1 pick out
1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) elegir, escoger2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) identificar, distinguir3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) tocar de oídov.• entresacar v.• escoger v.v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) (choose, select) elegir*, escoger*2)a) (recognize, identify) reconocer*b) ( discern) distinguir*3) ( highlight) destacar*, hacer* resaltarVT + ADV1) (=choose) elegir, escogerpick out two or three you would like to keep — elige or escoge dos o tres con los que te gustaría quedarte
2) (=single out) escogerthere are so many great pianists it's difficult to pick one out — hay tantos grandes pianistas que es difícil escoger a uno
3) (=draw out) sacarI took the hat and picked out a raffle ticket — cogí el sombrero y saqué uno de los boletos de la rifa
4) (=discern) distinguirI could just pick out the letters ALG — solo podía distinguir y con dificultad, las letras ALG
5) (=identify) reconocercan you pick me out in this photo? — ¿eres capaz de reconocerme en esta foto?
6) (=highlight) resaltarhis headlights picked out the cyclist in front — los faros de su coche iluminaron al ciclista que tenía delante
7) (=play) [+ tune] tocar de oído* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o1) (choose, select) elegir*, escoger*2)a) (recognize, identify) reconocer*b) ( discern) distinguir*3) ( highlight) destacar*, hacer* resaltar
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