PICK OVER

Meaning of PICK OVER in English

If you ~ a quantity of things, you examine them carefully, for example to reject the ones you do not want.

Pick over the fruit and pile on top of the cream.

PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron)

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PICK OVER — transitive verb Date: 1839 to examine in order to select the best or remove the unwanted
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PICK OVER — transitive verb Etymology: pick (I) : to examine (a collection of objects or mass of material) in order to select …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICK OVER — examine meticulously, check closely
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PICK OVER — Date: 1839 : to examine in order to select the best or remove the unwanted
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICK OVER — Function: transitive verb Date: 1839 : to examine in order to select the best or remove the unwanted
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PICK OVER — [pick over] vt (1839): to examine in order to select the best or remove the unwanted
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICK OVER — If you pick over a quantity of things, you examine them carefully, for example to reject the ones you do …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK OVER — {v.} To select the best of; look at and take what is good from; choose from. * /She picked the …
Slang English vocab
PICK OVER — {v.} To select the best of; look at and take what is good from; choose from. * /She picked the …
Словарь английских идиом
PICK OVER — v. To select the best of; look at and take what is good from; choose from. She picked the apples …
American Idioms English vocabulary
PICK OVER — отбирать (лучшие экземпляры); выбирать All the vegetables had been picked over and only the bad ones left. ≈ Все овощи …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICK OVER — phr v отбирать, выбирать she picked over the herbs that were to be dried - она отобрала те травы, которые …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PICK OVER — отбирать (лучшие экземпляры); выбирать
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PICK OVER — phr v отбирать, выбирать she picked over the herbs that were to be dried - она отобрала те травы, которые …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PICK OVER — phr v отбирать, выбирать she picked over the herbs that were to be dried - она отобрала те травы, которые …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PICK OVER — отбирать, выбирать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PICK OVER — отбирать, выбирать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PICK OVER — отбирать ( лучшие экземпляры ) ; выбирать All the vegetables had been picked over and only the bad ones left. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PICK OVER — отбирать (лучшие экземпляры); выбирать All the vegetables had been picked over and only the bad ones left. — Все овощи убрали, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PICK OVER — отбирать (лучшие экземпляры); выбирать
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PICK OVER — отбирать (лучшие экземпляры); выбирать All the vegetables had been picked over and only the bad ones left. ≈ Все овощи …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICK — I. ˈpik verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English piken, partly from Middle French piquer to prick, pick, pluck, strike …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OVER — I. |ōvə(r) adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubari, ubiri, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICK — (v.) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to pick the …
Английский словарь Webster
PICK — ( v. ) To remove something from with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PICK — pick 1 — pickable , adj. /pik/ , v.t. 1. to choose or select from among a group: to pick …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OVER — /oh"veuhr/ , prep. 1. above in place or position: the roof over one's head. 2. above and to the other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PICK — I. ˈpik verb Etymology: Middle English piken, partly from Old English * pīcian (akin to Middle Dutch picken to prick); …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OVER — I. ˈō-vər adverb Etymology: Middle English, adverb & preposition, from Old English ofer; akin to Old High German ubar (preposition) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PICK — v to open (a lock) as by a wire. 2. pick ·v to trim. 3. pick ·noun choice; right of …
Webster English vocab
OVER — adv from inside to outside, above or across the brim. 2. over ·adv at an end; beyond the limit of …
Webster English vocab
PICK — [pick] vb [ME piken, partly fr. (assumed) OE pician (akin to MD picken to prick); partly fr. MF piquer to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER- — [over-] prefix 1: so as to exceed or surpass "overachieve" 2: excessive "overstimulation" 3: to an excessive degree "overthin"over.ab.stract over.abun.dance …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OVER — [over] adv [ME, adv. & prep., fr. OE ofer; akin to OHG ubar (prep.) above, beyond, over, L super, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PICK — / pɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — / ˈəʊvə(r); NAmE ˈoʊ-/ adverb , preposition , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the special uses of over …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OVER — I. o ‧ ver 1 S1 W1 /ˈəʊvə $ ˈoʊvər/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: ofer …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PICK — v. & n. --v.tr. 1 (also absol.) choose carefully from a number of alternatives (picked the pink one; picked a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PICK — v. & n. v.tr. 1 (also absol.) choose carefully from a number of alternatives (picked the pink one; picked a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PICK — 1. v. & n. --v.tr. 1. (also absol.) choose carefully from a number of alternatives (picked the pink one; picked …
Oxford English vocab
OVER — adv., prep., n., & adj. --adv. expressing movement or position or state above or beyond something stated or implied: 1. …
Oxford English vocab
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT /oʊvə(r)/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK — ( picks, picking, picked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OVER — I. POSITION AND MOVEMENT Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition …
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PICK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OVER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PICK — Synonyms and related words : abuse, accelerate, accost, accumulate, acquire, adz, aggravate, alternativity, amass, annoy, apprehend, arrest, assemble, ax, badger, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — adj. run over run through or over all over bend over blanch over boil over bowl over check over come …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — I. adverb 1. from one point to another across intervening space sailed over to the island Synonyms: across, athwart, beyond, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICK — I. noun VERB + PICK ▪ have ▪ She had her ~ of the single men. ▪ take ▪ Which …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OVER — See ↑ ABOVE 1, ↑ ACROSS 1, ↑ DURING 1, ↑ MORE 2, ↑ ON/ON TOP OF 1 ◆◆◆ • …
Longman Activator English vocab
PICK — n. 25B6; verb I got a job picking apples : HARVEST, gather (in), collect, pluck; poetic/literary cull. pick the time …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OVER — adj. 25B6; preposition there will be cloud over most of the country : ABOVE, on top of, higher (up) than, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICK — v. 1 Often, pick out. select, choose, cull, sort out, hand-pick, single out, opt for, fix or decide upon or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OVER — prep. 1 above, on, upon, on top of, atop (of) She spread a tarpaulin over the boat to protect it …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PICK — I сущ. 1) кирка; кайла Syn : mattock, pickaxe 1., mandrel 2) какое-л. приспособление с заостренным концом а) зубочистка Syn …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OVER — 1. предл. 1) а) указывает на движение или нахождение над каким-л. предметом над, выше a flight over the sea ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PICK — pick.ogg _I pık n 1. 1> остроконечная кирка; кайла; остроконечный инструмент 2> ледоруб, штычок ледоруба ( альпинизм ) 2. разг. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OVER — over.ogg 1. ʹəʋvə n 1. излишек, избыток 2. приплата 3. воен. перелёт ( снаряда ) 4. спорт. серия бросков ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PICK — 1) горн. зубок; резец 2) кирка, кайла || разрабатывать плотный грунт киркой 3) окалывать камень 4) разбирать; сортировать; отбирать 5) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PICK — 1) горн. зубок; резец 2) кирка, кайла || разрабатывать плотный грунт киркой 3) окалывать камень 4) разбирать; сортировать; отбирать 5) мн. ч. звёздочки (в …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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