pick in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pick in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.pick [pɪk] N

1. pick (choice):

pick

izbor m

to have first pick

prvi birati

to take one's pick

izabrati

2. pick + sing/pl vb (best):

the pick of sth of things

najbolji inf

the pick of sth of things

elita

the pick of sth of people

krem

3. pick (pickaxe):

pick

pijuk m

4. pick MUS:

pick inf

trzalica f za gitaru i sl.

II.pick [pɪk] VB trans

1. pick (select):

pick

odabrati // birati

to pick sth/sb at random

nasumično odabrati nekoga/nešto

2. pick inf (start):

to pick a fight with sb

zapodenuti svađu sa nekim

3. pick (harvest):

pick

skupiti // kupiti

pick mushrooms

nabrati // brati

4. pick (scratch):

to pick sth

čačkati nešto

stop picking your spots!

prestani da čačkaš bubuljice!

to pick one's nose

čačkati nos

5. pick (take):

to pick sth from/off [of] sth

odabrati nešto odnekud

6. pick MUS (play):

pick

prebirati imperf strune na instrumentu

III.pick [pɪk] VB intr

1. pick (be choosy):

pick

odabrati // birati

2. pick (toy with):

to pick at one's food

prebirati po tanjiru

3. pick (scratch):

to pick at sth

čačkati nešto

pick over, pick through VB trans

to pick over sth ⇄ over

pažljivo pregledati nešto

pick out VB trans

1. pick out (select):

pick out

odabrati // odabirati

2. pick out (recognize):

pick out

prepoznati // prepoznavati

pick out

razlikovati perf i imperf

3. pick out (highlight):

pick out

istaći // isticati

4. pick out MUS:

to pick out a tune on an instrument

odsvirati nešto na nekom instrumentu

pick off VB trans

1. pick off (shoot):

to pick off ⇄ sb/sth

upucati [or prostreliti] nekoga/nešto

2. pick off fig (take best):

to pick off ⇄ sth

probrati nešto

I.pick up VB trans

1. pick up (lift):

pick up

podići // podizati

to pick up the phone

javiti se na telefon

to pick up the phone

podići slušalicu

to pick up the phone (make phone call)

pozvati telefonom

2. pick up (stand up):

to pick up oneself up

podići se

to pick up oneself up (collect oneself)

sabrati se

3. pick up (acquire):

pick up

steći // sticati

to pick up a bargain

kupiti nešto jeftino

to pick up a bargain

pokupiti/zakačiti bolest

4. pick up (learn):

pick up

pokupiti // kupiti

5. pick up (collect):

pick up

pokupiti // kupiti

to pick up passengers

pokupiti putnike

6. pick up inf (for sexual purposes):

to pick up ⇄ sb

pokupiti nekoga

7. pick up (detect):

pick up

iskopati // kopati

he's awfully quick to pick up any mistakes in your grammar

on uvek strašno brzo primeti gramatičke greške kod ljudi

8. pick up (on radio):

to pick up a signal

uhvatiti signal

9. pick up (increase):

to pick up speed

ubrzati

to pick up speed fig

razviti brzinu

10. pick up Brit, Aus (correct):

to pick up sb up on sth

kritikovati nekoga zbog nečega

11. pick up inf (earn):

pick up

zaraditi // zarađivati

12. pick up (resume):

to pick up ⇄ sth

nastaviti nešto

II.pick up VB intr

1. pick up (improve):

pick up

pobojšati se perf

pick up numbers

podići se // podizati se

2. pick up (resume):

to pick up where one left off

nastaviti gde je stao

3. pick up (notice):

to pick up on sb/sth

primetiti nekoga/nešto

to pick up on sb/sth (react to)

kritikovati nekoga/nešto

4. pick up esp Am (clean up):

to pick up after sb

kupiti za nekim

pick on VB intr

1. pick on (select):

to pick on sb/sth

odabrati nekog/nešto

2. pick on (victimize):

to pick on sb

okomiti se na nekog

to pick on sb

maltretirati nekog

'pick-me-up N inf

pick-me-up

stimulator m

pick-me-up

energetsko piće nt

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to pick sb out of the hat

izvući nekog iz šešira

to pick up the tab

platiti račun

to pick holes [in sth]

tražiti mane nečemu

to pick holes [in sth]

tražiti dlaku u jajetu

pick Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she's gone to pick Jane up

otišla je po Džejn

to pick out a tune on an instrument

odsvirati nešto na nekom instrumentu

to pick up the phone

podići slušalicu

to pick up the phone (make phone call)

pozvati telefonom

to pick up a bargain

kupiti nešto jeftino

to pick up a bargain

pokupiti/zakačiti bolest

to pick up sb up on sth

kritikovati nekoga zbog nečega

to pick up where one left off

nastaviti gde je stao

to pick sb out of the hat

izvući nekog iz šešira

to have a bone to pick with sb

reći nekome da vas nečim nervira

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The body of the floss pick generally tapers at its end in the shape of a toothpick.

en.wikipedia.org

He did not pick up a javelin until his senior year of high school.

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Tech-savvy office staff could chase up a query and expect an answer straight away, without having to pick up the phone.

news.bbc.co.uk

If the tree pick-up point is within 10 km of the drop-off point, it will cost $25.

www.metronews.ca

He did not show up for work, call out or pick up his pay check.

nj1015.com

Worried about spilling your morning pick-me-up coffee on a busy bus or train?

www.telegraph.co.uk

Next, it was prefrontal lobotomies with an ice pick through the eye socket.

laist.com

Triggers may be pads or cymbal-shaped devices or piezo-electric pick-ups similar in function to a guitar pick-up.

en.wikipedia.org

We'll pick up on the stories of our main cast, but were also going to spend time on the support characters.

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Other methods for testing include different weights being placed in each hand simultaneously, or having the patient pick up each weight using a fingertip grip.

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