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Collocations for "plucked"

Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "plucked" in context.

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pluck

n

showed a lot of pluck by [trying, asking, attempting, staying]
[admired, impressed by, gasped at, envied] her pluck
could do with some of his pluck!
pluck and [hard work, ingenuity, intelligence, luck]

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'plucked' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

beard - duck - hair - string

Forum discussions with the word(s) "plucked" in the title:

a brand plucked from the burning - English Only forum
a just plucked chicken VS a just-plucked chicken - English Only forum
a sign plucked out of Revelations - English Only forum
A small fiend with a pair of hot tweezers plucked behind Scarlett’s eyeballs. - English Only forum
Chicken in the meal was not scalded/plucked? - English Only forum
cut my hair, and <plucked> me - English Only forum
had the wind plucked out of his sails - English Only forum
Have you plucked under your eyebrows? - English Only forum
His fingers plucked at the thin cigarette paper - English Only forum
I plucked up my courage -- only BrE? - English Only forum
May my entrails be plucked forth and wound about my neck should I deceive - English Only forum
pluck/plucked up - English Only forum
plucked eyebrows - English Only forum
plucked eyebrows - English Only forum
plucked from the ethers of papal vision - English Only forum
plucked from the scrapheap of surplus production - English Only forum
Plucked from the trappings of my normal life - English Only forum
plucked the page off the fridge - English Only forum
plucked up idly - English Only forum
She opened the storm door <> plucked the envelope from the mailbox, [comma?] - English Only forum
The poor student was <plucked> in his examination - English Only forum
Were to be plucked off - English Only forum

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