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1 pick up
pick up 1) вземам; вдигам (от пода), повдигам; to \pick up o.s. up повдигам се, надигам се, ставам (след падане); to \pick up up a stitch хващам (пусната) бримка (при плетене); 2) минавам да взема ( някого); вземам (пътници за влак и пр.); настигам, присъединявам се към; I'll \pick up you up in Vienna ще се срещнем във Виена; 3) научавам, спечелвам, намирам, попадам на, бързо или случайно; отново намирам ( пътека); to \pick up up with s.o. разг. запознавам се с някого; they are not to be \pick uped up every day те са рядка находка, не се срещат всеки ден; to \pick up up a livelihood с мъка изкарвам прехраната си, едва свързвам двата края; to \pick up up flesh напълнявам, надебелявам; 4) арестувам, залавям; 5) хващам (самолет, за прожектор); 6) рад. улавям; 7) разг. заговарям, свалям, флиртувам с; 8) възстановявам (сили), възстановявам се, съвземам се, подобрявам; his business is \pick uping up again пак му тръгна работата; to \pick up up on s.o. сп. спечелвам преднина; 9) тех.: to \pick up up speed, to \pick up up набирам скорост (за мотор); to \pick up up the tab ( bill) разг. плащам, черпя; 10) разкопавам ( почва) с търнокоп;
См. также в других словарях:
pick up the bill — pick up the bill/tab (US pick up the check) ► INFORMAL to pay for what has been bought, especially a meal in a restaurant: »The airline picked up the bill for the night spent at the hotel. Main Entry: ↑pick sth up … Financial and business terms
pick up the bill/tab — (US pick up the check) ► INFORMAL to pay for what has been bought, especially a meal in a restaurant: »The airline picked up the bill for the night spent at the hotel. Main Entry: ↑pick sth up … Financial and business terms
pick up the bill (for something) — pick up the ˈbill, ˈtab, etc. (for sth) idiom (informal) to pay for sth • The company picked up the tab for his hotel room. • The government will continue to pick up college fees for some students. Main entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pick up the bill for something — pick up the bill (for (something)) See: pick up the tab for something … New idioms dictionary
pick up the bill for — pick up the bill (for (something)) See: pick up the tab for something … New idioms dictionary
pick up the bill — (for (something)) See: pick up the tab for something … New idioms dictionary
pick up the bill — informal to pay for something, often something that is not your responsibility. When we go out for dinner it s always Jack who picks up the bill. It s the taxpayer who picks up the tab for all these crazy government schemes. (often + for) … New idioms dictionary
pick up the tab for something — pick up the tab (for (something)) to pay money for something. We shouldn t have to pick up the tab for the new road if only one family will be using it. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form pick up the bill (for something): Taxpayers will have … New idioms dictionary
pick up the tab for — pick up the tab (for (something)) to pay money for something. We shouldn t have to pick up the tab for the new road if only one family will be using it. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form pick up the bill (for something): Taxpayers will have … New idioms dictionary
pick up the tab — (for (something)) to pay money for something. We shouldn t have to pick up the tab for the new road if only one family will be using it. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form pick up the bill (for something): Taxpayers will have to pick up the… … New idioms dictionary
pick up the tab — pick up the bill/tab (US pick up the check) ► INFORMAL to pay for what has been bought, especially a meal in a restaurant: »The airline picked up the bill for the night spent at the hotel. Main Entry: ↑pick sth up … Financial and business terms
