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I . pluck [plʌk] N

отва́га f

to have pluck

име́ть сме́лость

II . pluck [plʌk] VB trans

1. pluck (remove by picking away):

собира́ть

2. pluck (remove quickly):

срыва́ть

3. pluck (remove hair, feathers):

выдёргивать

pluck chicken

ощи́пывать

to pluck one's eyebrows

выщи́пывать бро́ви

4. pluck (sound):

pluck strings of instrument

перебира́ть

5. pluck (pull at):

6. pluck (remove from a situation):

to pluck sb from sth

выруча́ть кого́-ли́бо из чего́-ли́бо

Phrases:

to pluck sth out of the air

брать что-ли́бо с потолка́

III . pluck [plʌk] VB intr to pluck at sth

1. pluck (pick at):

to pluck at sth

хвата́ться за что-ли́бо

2. pluck (pull at):

to pluck at sth

дёргать [или тяну́ть] что-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The metal strings are tuned like a lute and are plucked with the fingers. en.wikipedia.org

It is made jackfruit or teak wood, and it has four strings in two courses that are plucked with a plectrum. en.wikipedia.org

Depicting a girl counting petals plucked from a daisy, the voiceover changes to a countdown that ends with the mushroom cloud of a muclear explosion. en.wikipedia.org

The features of the face are represented by the plucked carcasses of poultry and the sneering mouth by fish. en.wikipedia.org

His disk was full of hard plucked electric guitar ditties with some out-there lyrics. en.wikipedia.org

The crane plucked its own feathers to weave between the threads to produce a glittering cloth. en.wikipedia.org

It has twelve nylon strings that are plucked with a plastic plectrum to generate sound, much like a guitar. en.wikipedia.org

The gayageum (12-string zither) and geomungo (six-string plucked zither) are part of the string fold instruments. en.wikipedia.org

She plucked all the hairs out of her belly (hence the lack of hair on a woodchuck's belly) and wove them into a magical bag. en.wikipedia.org

Things don't get more locally sourced or ingredient driven than an al fresco feast made with the green beans, beet greens and fennel flowers plucked just a few yards away. www.gazettextra.com

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