CHERRY-PICK

Meaning of CHERRY-PICK in English

verb

[ vn , v ] to choose the best people or things from a group and leave those which are not so good

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

CHERRY-PICK — verb Date: 1965 intransitive verb to select the best or most desirable, transitive verb to select as being the best …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHERRY-PICK — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb : to select the best or most desirable transitive verb : to select as being …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHERRY-PICK — /cher"ee pik'/ , Informal. v.t. 1. to select with great care: You can cherry-pick your own stereo components. v.i. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHERRY-PICK — verb Date: 1965 intransitive verb : to select the best or most desirable transitive verb : to select as being …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHERRY-PICK — Pronunciation: ' cher- ē - ˌ pik Function: intransitive verb Date: 1965 : to select the best or most desirable …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CHERRY-PICK — ■ verb selectively choose (the best things or people) from those available.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHERRY-PICK — cherry-pick BrE AmE ˈtʃer i pɪk ▷ cherry-pick|ed t ▷ cherry-pick|ing ɪŋ ▷ cherry-pick|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHERRY-PICK — ( cherry-picks, cherry-picking, cherry-picked) If someone cherry-picks people or things, they choose the best ones from a group of them, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHERRY-PICK — If someone ~s people or things, they choose the best ones from a group of them, often in a way …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHERRY-PICK — гл. применять избирательный подход, отбирать лучшее cherry-pick richer customers — выбирать клиентов побогаче lawyers, cherry-picking the sort of cases they …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHERRY-PICK — гл. применять избирательный подход, отбирать лучшее cherry-pick richer customers — выбирать клиентов побогаче lawyers, cherry-picking the sort of cases they are likely to …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHERRY — Any of various trees of the genus Prunus and their edible fruits. Most are native to the Northern Hemisphere, where …
Английский словарь Британика
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
CHERRY — I. ˈcherē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English chery, modification of Old North French cherise (taken as a …
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
CHERRY — (a.) Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry lip; cherry cheeks.
Английский словарь Webster
CHERRY — (n.) The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry, used in cabinetmaking, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
CHERRY — (n.) The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American …
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
CHERRY — ( n. ) The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHERRY — ( n. ) The timber of the cherry tree, esp. of the black cherry, used in cabinetmaking, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHERRY — ( a. ) Like a red cherry in color; ruddy; blooming; as, a cherry lip; cherry cheeks.
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
CHERRY — — cherrylike , adj. /cher"ee/ , n. , pl. cherries , adj. n. 1. the fruit of any of various …
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
CHERRY — noun ( plural cherries ) Etymology: Middle English chery, from Anglo-French cherise, cirice (taken as a plural), from Late Latin …
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
CHERRY — noun a peculiar shade of red, like that of a cherry. 2. cherry ·noun the fruit of the cherry tree, …
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
CHERRY — [cher.ry] n, pl cherries [ME chery, fr. ONF cherise (taken as a plural), fr. LL ceresia, fr. L cerasus cherry …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHERRY — any of various trees belonging to species of Prunus and their edible fruits. Most cherry species are native to the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PICK — / pɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb 1. to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHERRY — / ˈtʃeri; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C ] a small soft …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHERRY — cher ‧ ry S3 /ˈtʃeri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural cherries ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old North French …
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
CHERRY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a small soft round stone-fruit. b any of several trees of the …
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
CHERRY — n. & adj. n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a small soft round stone-fruit. b any of several trees of the …
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
CHERRY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a small soft round stone-fruit. b any of several trees of the …
Oxford English vocab
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
CHERRY — ( cherries) 1. Cherries are small, round fruit with red skins. N-COUNT 2. A cherry or a cherry tree is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PICK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHERRY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cherry/peach/apple etc tree ▪ We planted a peach tree in the backyard. ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHERRY — n. Any of various trees of the genus Prunus and their edible fruits. Most are native to the Northern Hemisphere, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PICK — Synonyms and related words : abuse, accelerate, accost, accumulate, acquire, adz, aggravate, alternativity, amass, annoy, apprehend, arrest, assemble, ax, badger, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PICK — I. noun VERB + PICK ▪ have ▪ She had her ~ of the single men. ▪ take ▪ Which …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
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
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
CHERRY
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
CHERRY — cherry.ogg 1. ʹtʃerı n 1. бот. 1> вишня, вишнёвое дерево ( Cerasus gen. ) 2> черешня ( Prunus avium ) …
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
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
PICK — _I pık n 1. 1> остроконечная кирка; кайла; остроконечный инструмент 2> ледоруб, штычок ледоруба ( альпинизм ) 2. разг. = …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHERRY — 1. ʹtʃerı n 1. бот. 1> вишня, вишнёвое дерево ( Cerasus gen. ) 2> черешня ( Prunus avium ) 3> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PICK — I сущ. 1) кирка, кайло Syn: mattock , pickaxe 1., mandrel 2) какое-л. приспособление с заостренным концом а) зубочистка Syn: …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHERRY
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PICK — I сущ. 1) кирка, кайло Syn: mattock, pickaxe 1., mandrel 2) какое-л. приспособление с заостренным концом а) зубочистка Syn: toothpick б) отмычка Syn: picklock в) муз. медиатор, плектр Syn: plectrum г) вилы Syn: pitchfork 1., hayfork д) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHERRY
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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