pick+and+choose
61pick — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + PICK ▪ have ▪ She had her pick of the single men. ▪ take ▪ Which do you want? Take your pick. PHRASES ▪ …
62pick — 1. verb 1) I got a job picking apples Syn: harvest, gather (in), collect, pluck; literary cull 2) pick the time that suits you best Syn: choose, select, pick out, single out, take, opt for, elect …
63pick on — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone picks on you, they repeatedly criticize you unfairly or treat you unkindly. [INFORMAL] [V P n] Bullies pick on younger children... [V P n] Mr Adams was repeatedly bullied and picked on by manageress Elizabeth Archer.… …
64pick out — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms pick out : present tense I/you/we/they pick out he/she/it picks out present participle picking out past tense picked out past participle picked out 1) to choose one thing or person from a group Have you picked …
65pick out — Synonyms and related words: abscind, abstract, address to, advert to, allude to, amputate, analyze, annihilate, assign, avulse, ban, bar, be taken as, behold, bob, bolt, bring to attention, bring to notice, call attention to, cast off, cast out,… …
66pick on — {v.} 1. {informal} To make a habit of annoying or bothering (someone); do or say bad things to (someone). * /Other boys picked on him until he decided to fight them./ Syn.: PICK AT(3). 2. To single out; choose; select. * /He visited a lot of… …
67pick on — {v.} 1. {informal} To make a habit of annoying or bothering (someone); do or say bad things to (someone). * /Other boys picked on him until he decided to fight them./ Syn.: PICK AT(3). 2. To single out; choose; select. * /He visited a lot of… …
68pick out — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. select, make a choice of, notice; see choose . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To perceive and fix the identity of, especially with difficulty: descry, discern, distinguish, make out, spot. See SEE. II verb See pick …
69pick\ on — v 1. informal To make a habit of annoying or bothering (someone); do or say bad things to (someone). Other boys picked on him until he decided to fight them. Syn.: pick at(3) 2. To single out; choose; select. He visited a lot of colleges, and… …
70ˌpick sb/sth ˈout — phrasal verb to choose one thing or person from a group The police organized a lineup, and I had to pick out the man who attacked me.[/ex] …
