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Pick - Phrasal Verbs
I explain a few phrasal verbs using 'pick' and give a few examples.
1. PICK UP -
to collect (pick up your kids from school), to lift (pick up the chair), to answer the phone (I called but he didn't pick up)
2. PICK OFF -
to remove (don't pick off the scab), to eliminate (pick off the enemy team, one by one)
3. PICK OUT -
to select (pick out a shirt to wear), to discern (pick out which item is not like the others)
4. PICK ON -
to bully (he was expelled from school for bullying other students)
5. PICK THROUGH -
search through in order to find something ( he is picking through his laundry basket to find his lucky shirt)
6. PICK OVER -
to examine and / or sort through to select the best/ special or remove the unwanted (don't pick over your meal, eat everything on your plate)
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By Domynic Thomas-ForemanI explain a few phrasal verbs using 'pick' and give a few examples.
1. PICK UP -
to collect (pick up your kids from school), to lift (pick up the chair), to answer the phone (I called but he didn't pick up)
2. PICK OFF -
to remove (don't pick off the scab), to eliminate (pick off the enemy team, one by one)
3. PICK OUT -
to select (pick out a shirt to wear), to discern (pick out which item is not like the others)
4. PICK ON -
to bully (he was expelled from school for bullying other students)
5. PICK THROUGH -
search through in order to find something ( he is picking through his laundry basket to find his lucky shirt)
6. PICK OVER -
to examine and / or sort through to select the best/ special or remove the unwanted (don't pick over your meal, eat everything on your plate)