noun🔗ShareКиркаA tool used for digging; a pickaxe."The construction worker used the pick to break up the hard concrete. "Строитель использовал кирку, чтобы разбить твердый бетон.utensilmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareОтмычкаA tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock."The locksmith used a special pick to open the locked safe. "Слесарь использовал отмычку, чтобы открыть запертый сейф.devicepoliceitempropertyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareГребеньA comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair."My grandmother used her special pick to style her tight curls. "Моя бабушка использовала свой специальный гребень, чтобы укладывать свои тугие кудри.styleutensilappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВыборA choice; ability to choose."The student's pick for the project was the most interesting topic. "Выбор студента для проекта был самой интересной темой.abilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВыбор, лучшееThat which would be picked or chosen first; the best."The pick for the student council president was clearly Emily. "Выбор на пост президента студенческого совета пал, безусловно, на Эмили.qualityvalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВыборA screen."The classroom had a large, white pick on the wall for displaying student artwork. "В классе на стене висел большой белый выбор для демонстрации ученических работ.electronicsdevicetechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЗаслон, блокAn offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate."The basketball player used a clever pick to get open for the shot. "Баскетболист использовал грамотный заслон, чтобы освободиться для броска.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПерехватAn interception."The quarterback's pick led to a touchdown for the opposing team. "Перехват паса квотербеком привел к тачдауну для команды соперника.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПерехват, ловляA good defensive play by an infielder."The shortstop made a great pick, diving to catch the grounder and stopping the runner from advancing. "Шорт-стоп сделал отличный перехват, нырнув, чтобы поймать мяч, и остановив бегущего.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareВывод из игрыA pickoff."The pitcher's pickoff play was successful, preventing the runner from advancing. "Вывод из игры питчера был успешным, предотвратив продвижение игрока.sportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareМедиаторA tool used for strumming the strings of a guitar; a plectrum."The guitarist used a plastic pick to play the song. "Гитарист использовал пластиковый медиатор, чтобы сыграть песню.musicutensilentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКиркаA pointed hammer used for dressing millstones."The stonemason carefully used the pick to shape the millstone. "Каменщик осторожно использовал кирку, чтобы придать форму жернову.utensilmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПика, шипA pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler."The knight carefully adjusted the pick on his buckler, ensuring the sharp point was securely in place. "Рыцарь осторожно поправил пику на своем щите, убедившись, что острая точка надежно закреплена.weaponmilitaryitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareДефект, кляксаA particle of ink or paper embedded in the hollow of a letter, filling up its face, and causing a spot on a printed sheet."The printer produced a letter with a noticeable pick in the "O" of "October". "Принтер выдал букву с заметным дефектом в букве «О» в слове «Октябрь».technicalwritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПоправкаThat which is picked in, as with a pointed pencil, to correct an unevenness in a picture."The art student used a tiny pick to correct the uneven line in her drawing. "Студентка художественного училища использовала небольшую поправку, чтобы исправить неровную линию в своем рисунке.artmarkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareУдар, приводящий в движение челнокThe blow that drives the shuttle, used in calculating the speed of a loom (in picks per minute); hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread."so many picks to an inch"столько ударов на дюймmaterialtechnologyindustrymachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareСрывать, выбиратьTo grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails."The student carefully picked up the pencil from the floor. "Студент осторожно поднял карандаш с пола.actionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareСобирать, срыватьTo harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground."The farmer picked the ripe tomatoes from the vine. "Фермер собрал спелые помидоры с лозы.fruitvegetableplantagriculturefoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareСрывать, срыватьTo pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck."She picked flowers in the meadow."Она сорвала цветы на лугу.actionplantfoodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareПодбирать, собиратьTo take up; especially, to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together."to pick rags"Подбирать тряпкиactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыбирать, срывать, подбиратьTo remove something from somewhere with a pointed instrument, with the fingers, or with the teeth."to pick the teeth; to pick a bone; to pick a goose; to pick a pocket"ковырять в зубах; обгладывать кость; ощипывать гуся; заниматься карманничествомactionbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыбирать, отбиратьTo decide upon, from a set of options; to select."I had to pick a shirt from the laundry basket to wear to school today. "Мне пришлось выбрать рубашку из корзины с бельем, чтобы надеть ее сегодня в школу.actionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareИскать, затеватьTo seek (a fight or quarrel) where the opportunity arises."The two brothers often picked fights over who got to use the computer first. "Два брата часто затевали ссоры из-за того, кто первым воспользуется компьютером.attitudeactioncharacteressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareОпределить тип мячаTo recognise the type of ball being bowled by a bowler by studying the position of the hand and arm as the ball is released."The batter picked the fastball, recognizing the bowler's hand position as the ball left his grip. "Бьющий определил фастбол, распознав положение руки игрока, когда мяч покинул его хватку.sporttechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareщипать, перебирать струныTo pluck the individual strings of a musical instrument or to play such an instrument."He picked a tune on his banjo."Он перебирал мелодию на своем банджо.musicentertainmentsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВзламывать, отмыкатьTo open (a lock) with a wire, lock pick, etc."The locksmith used a lock pick to open the safe. "Слесарь использовал отмычку, чтобы взломать сейф.policeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareКлевать, есть понемногуTo eat slowly, sparingly, or by morsels; to nibble."The little boy picked at his dinner, only eating small bites. "Маленький мальчик клевал свой ужин, съедая только маленькие кусочки.foodactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыбирать, отбирать, подбиратьTo do anything fastidiously or carefully, or by attending to small things; to select something with care."I gingerly picked my way between the thorny shrubs."Я осторожно выбирал путь между колючими кустарниками.actionqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВоровать, крастьTo steal; to pilfer."The student was accused of picking pockets in the crowded cafeteria. "Студента обвинили в воровстве карманных денег в переполненной столовой.propertyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareБросать, кидатьTo throw; to pitch."The pitcher picked the ball and threw it to home plate. "Питчер поднял мяч и бросил его на домашнюю базу.sportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareКлевать, протыкатьTo peck at, as a bird with its beak; to strike at with anything pointed; to act upon with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to prick, as with a pin."The bird picked at the crumbs on the floor. "Птица клевала крошки на полу.actionanimalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыбирать, ковырятьTo separate or open by means of a sharp point or points."to pick matted wool, cotton, oakum, etc."Выбирать спутанную шерсть, хлопок, паклю и т. д.actionutensilessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareВыбирать, отбиратьTo screen."The teacher picked the best student answers for the presentation. "Учитель выбрал лучшие ответы учеников для презентации.jobworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading