PICK UP THE PACE

Meaning of PICK UP THE PACE in English

go a little faster, step on it

We're walking rather slowly. Can we pick up the pace?

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

PICK UP THE PACE — go a little faster, step on it We're walking rather slowly. Can we pick up the pace?
English Idioms vocab
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PICK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — I. (|)əp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
PACE
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
UP
Random House Webster's 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
PACE — pace 1 /pays/ , n. , v. , paced, pacing . n. 1. a rate of movement, esp. in stepping, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UP — I. ˈəp adverb Etymology: partly from Middle English up upward, from Old English ūp; partly from Middle English uppe on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
PACE — I. pace ˈpās noun Etymology: Middle English pas, from Anglo-French, stride, step, from Latin passus, from pandere to spread — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UP — prep upon. 2. up ·adv aside, so as not to be in use; as, to lay up riches; put up …
Webster English vocab
PICK — v to open (a lock) as by a wire. 2. pick ·v to trim. 3. pick ·noun choice; right of …
Webster English vocab
PACE — noun a slow gait; a footpace. 2. pace ·noun any single movement, step, or procedure. 3. pace ·noun specifically, a …
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
PACE — [pace] n [ME pas, fr. OF, step, fr. L passus, fr. pandere to spread--more at fathom] (14c) 1 a: rate …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PACE — I pace noun, verb BrE AmE peɪs ▷ paced peɪst ▷ paces ˈpeɪs ɪz -əz ▷ pacing ˈpeɪs ɪŋ ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PACE — I . *pace / peɪs; NAmE / noun , verb —see also pace (II) ■ noun 1. [ sing. , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — / ʌp; NAmE / adverb , preposition , adjective , verb , noun ■ adverb HELP NOTE : For the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK — / pɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UP — I. up 1 S1 W1 /ʌp/ BrE AmE adverb , preposition , adjective 1 . TO A HIGHER POSITION towards …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PICK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PACE — I. pace 1 W3 /peɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: pas 'step' , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. --adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
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 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PACE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a single step in walking or running. b the distance covered in this (about …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UP — adv., prep., adj., n., & v. adv. 1 at, in, or towards a higher place or position (jumped up in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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
PACE — n. & v. n. 1 a a single step in walking or running. b the distance covered in this (about …
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
PACE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a single step in walking or running. b the distance covered in this …
Oxford English vocab
UP — I. PREPOSITION, ADVERB, AND ADJECTIVE USES The preposition is pronounced /ʌp/. The adverb and adjective are pronounced /ʌp/. Frequency: The …
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
PACE — ( paces, pacing, paced) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The pace …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steady pace/rate ▪ He moved at a slow and steady pace through the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PACE — (SPEED) [noun] [U] - the speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens or changesIf you're …
Cambridge English vocab
UP — Synonyms and related words : above, abovestairs, access, accession, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, add to, addition, advance, against, aggrandize, aggrandizement, …
Moby Thesaurus 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
PACE — See: CHANGE OF PACE, KEEP PACE, PUT THROUGH ONE'S PACES, SNAIL'S PACE.
Slang English vocab
PICK — I. noun VERB + PICK ▪ have ▪ She had her ~ of the single men. ▪ take ▪ Which …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PACE — I. noun 1 one step VERB + PACE ▪ take , walk ▪ Take two ~s forward. ▪ step back …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
UP — INDEX: 1. moving up to a higher place 2. looking, facing, or pointing upwards 3. to move upwards through the …
Longman Activator English vocab
PACE — See ↑ SPEED 1, ↑ WALK 2,16 ◆◆◆ • ↑ at a snail's pace • ↑ keep pace with • …
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
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
PACE — noun BAD : I want to learn English in my own pace. GOOD : I want to learn English at …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
UP — 1. нареч. 1) вверх по, по направлению к 2) вдоль по; вглубь 3) против (течения, ветра и т. п.) 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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
PACE — I 1. сущ. 1) шаг; длина шага Step off twenty paces. ≈ Отсчитай двадцать шагов. Syn : step 2) скорость, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UP — 1. ʌp n 1. поезд, автобус и т. п. , идущий в большой город, в столицу или на север 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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
PACE — pace.ogg _I 1. peıs n 1. шаг 2. 1> длина шага 2> пейс ( мера длины; ≈ 76,2 см ; …
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
PICK — 1) выбирать 2) выбор 3) выбрать 4) выискивать 5) выщипать 6) выщипывать 7) забирать 8) забрать 9) захватить 10) захватывать 11) звездочка 12) зубок 13) кайлить 14) кайло 15) кайловый 16) кирка 17) ковырять 18) отбирать 19) отобрать 20) …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PACE — шаг, шаговой set pace of development — определять темп развития - pace of development - pace voltage - set pace
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PICK — pick I сущ.1) кирка, кайло Syn:mattock, pickaxe 1., mandrel 2) какое-л. приспособление с заостренным концом а) зубочистка Syn:toothpick б) отмычка …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PACE — I pace сущ.1) шаг; длина шага Step off twenty paces. — Отсчитай двадцать шагов. Syn:step 2) скорость, темп at a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UP — 1. ʌp n 1. поезд, автобус и т. п. , идущий в большой город, в столицу или на север 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PICK — _I pık n 1. 1> остроконечная кирка; кайла; остроконечный инструмент 2> ледоруб, штычок ледоруба ( альпинизм ) 2. разг. = …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PACE — _I 1. peıs n 1. шаг 2. 1> длина шага 2> пейс ( мера длины; ≈ 76,2 см ; тж. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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