'pick at' tem referência cruzada com 'pick'. Encontra-se em uma ou mais das linhas abaixo.'pick at' is cross-referenced with 'pick'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
| Traduções principais |
| pick⇒ vi | (choose) | escolher vt |
| | I have so many favourites, it's hard to pick. |
| | Tenho tantos favoritos que é difícil escolher. |
| pick [sth]⇒ vtr | (choose, select) | escolher vt |
| | Brenda has to pick her favourite flavour of ice cream. |
| | Brenda tem que escolher seu sabor favorito de sorvete. |
| pick [sth] vtr | (flowers, fruit, etc.) (flores, frutas) | colher vt |
| | (flores, frutas) | apanhar vt |
| | Charlie likes to pick flowers for his girlfriend. |
| | Carlos gosta de colher flores para a sua namorada. |
| pick [sth] vtr | (remove matter from, clean) | remover, tirar, retirar vt |
| | | catar vt |
| | Doug had to pick thorns out of his trousers. |
| | Doug precisou remover os espinhos da calça. |
| Traduções complementares |
| pick [sth] vtr | (a fight, a quarrel: provoke) (briga) | provocar vt |
| | David always picks fights at school. |
| | David sempre provoca brigas na escola. |
| pick [sth] with [sb] vtr + prep | (fight, quarrel: provoke with [sb]) (figurado: provocar briga) | puxar vt |
| | Please stop picking quarrels with your sister. |
| | You don't want to pick a fight with that guy—he's twice your size! |
| pick n | (turn to choose) (vez de escolher) | direito de escolha loc sm |
| | | preferência sf |
| | The home team has the first pick. |
| | O time da casa tem direito de escolha primeiro. |
| pick n | (selection made) | escolha sf |
| | That wouldn't be everyone's pick, but I guess you know what you like. |
| | Não seria a escolha de todos, mas acho que você sabe o que gosta. |
| pick n | (tool) (ferramenta, instrumento) | picareta sf |
| | | alvião sm |
| | He used a pick to remove a chunk of rock from the cliff face. |
| | Ele usou uma picareta para tirar um pedaço de rocha da superfície do penhasco. |
| pick n | (guitar plectrum) (Música) | palheta sf |
| | Alex strummed his guitar with a pick. |
| | Alex dedilhou seu violão com uma palheta. |
| pick n | (toothpick) | palito sm |
| | The dentist used a pick to clean the teeth. |
| | O dentista usou um palito para limpar os dentes. |
| pick n | US (basketball screen) (basquete) | bloqueio sm |
| | The guard used a pick to stop the forward. |
| | O armador usou um bloqueio para impedir o avanço. |
| pick⇒ vi | (eat slowly and half-heartedly) (comer pouco de ou aos bocadinhos) | lambiscar, beliscar v int |
| | | debicar, provar v int |
| | Are you going to eat, or just pick? |
| | Você vai comer ou vai só beliscar? |
| pick [sth]⇒ vtr | (pluck a musical instrument) (instrumento musical) | dedilhar vt |
| | My uncle picks a banjo. |
| | Meu tio dedilha o banjo. |
| pick [sth] vtr | (break apart with a pick) | quebrar com picareta expres v |
| | He picked the rock carefully in order to remove the fossil. |
| | Ele quebrou a rocha cuidadosamente com a picareta para remover o fóssil. |
| pick [sth] vtr | (lock: unlock) | abrir vt |
| | The cat burglar picked the lock. |
| | O ladrão abriu a fechadura. |
| pick at [sth] vtr + prep | (eat slowly) (comer pequena quantidade) | lambiscar, beliscar vt |
| | (comer pouco de ou aos bocadinhos) | debicar, provar vt |
| | Edith just picked at her food. |
| | Edith só beliscou sua comida. |
Locuções verbais
pick | pick at |
pick [sb/sth] off,
pick off [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep | slang (kill one by one) | matar vt |
| | The police sniper picked off the bank robbers one by one. |
| | O atirador de elite da polícia mantou os ladrões de banco um por um. |
| pick on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (harass, bully [sb]) | implicar com vt + prep |
| | (gíria) | atazanar vt |
| | | meter com vt + prep |
| | Please don't pick on me because I'm small! |
| | Por favor não implique comigo porque eu sou pequeno! |
| pick [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (choose) | escolher vt |
| | They've gone to pick out her engagement ring. |
| | Eles foram escolher seu anel de noivado. |
| pick [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (select) | escolher vt |
| | | selecionar vt |
| | The professor picked Ken out as his research assistant. |
| | O professor escolheu Ken como seu assistente de pesquisa. |
| pick [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (identify) | identificar vt |
| | The woman picked out the thief in an identity parade. |
| | A mulher identificou o ladrão dentre os suspeitos. |
| pick over [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (choose from among) | escolher vt |
| | Mrs. Arnolds picked over the barrel of apples to find the juiciest ones. |
| | A senhora Arnolds escolheu as maçãs mais suculentas do barril. |
| pick [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | (collect in vehicle) | buscar vt |
| | | pegar vt |
| | | apanhar vt |
| | I'll pick up the kids from school today. |
| | Vou buscar as crianças na escola hoje. |
| pick [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (fetch) | pegar vt |
| | | buscar vt |
| | | retirar vt |
| | Could you pick up my prescription on your way past the chemist? |
| | Você pode pegar minha receita quando passar pela farmácia? |
| pick [sth/sb] up vtr phrasal sep | (grasp, lift) | pegar vt |
| | | recolher vt |
| | I picked up the book which had fallen onto the floor. |
| | Peguei o livro que tinha caído no chão. |
| pick [sb] up vtr phrasal sep | figurative, slang (seduce) (figurado, gíria) | pegar vt |
| | (figurado, gíria) | catar vt |
| | (figurado) | engatar vt |
| | Lisa picked some guy up in a bar last night. |
| | Lisa pegou um cara num bar ontem à noite. |
| pick up vi phrasal | informal (improve) | aumentar vt |
| | We hope that sales will pick up next month. |
| | Esperamos que as vendas aumentem no mês que vem. |
| pick up vi phrasal | informal (answer phone call) | atender v int |
| | I let the phone ring for ages but he didn't pick up. |
| | Deixei o telefone tocar um tempão mas ele não atendeu. |
pick [sth] up,
pick up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (acquire: a habit, mannerism) (figurado, hábitos) | pegar vt |
| | | absorver vt |
| | Maria was worried that her son was picking up some bad habits from the other boys at school. |
| | Maria estava preocupada que seu filho estava pegando maus hábitos dos outros meninos na escola. |
pick [sth] up,
pick up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (learn: a language, skill) | aprender vt |
| | My brother is so good at languages, he picked up French in a week. |
| | Meu irmão é tão bom em línguas. Ele aprendeu francês em uma semana. |
pick [sth] up,
pick up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative, informal (learn over time, bit by bit) | aprender vt |
| | Andy picked up his cookery skills while working in his father's restaurant. |
| | Andy aprendeu suas habilidades culinárias enquanto trabalhava no restaurante do pai. |
pick [sth] up,
pick up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (detect) | detectar vt |
| | | pegar vt |
| | The security scanner picked up something strange. |
| | The dogs picked up the scent of the deer. |
| pick up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (detect) | perceber vt |
| | | detectar vt |
| | | aperceber vt |
| | | dar por isso expres |
| | I made an error in my calculations, but nobody picked up on it. |
| | Fiz um erro nos meus cálculos, mas ninguém percebeu. |
| pick up on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (talk about: [sth] mentioned) (comentários) | retomar vt |
| | Denise picked up on Laura's comment about working mothers. |
Formas compostas:
pick | pick at |
| cherry-pick⇒ vi | figurative (make a personal selection) (selecionar tendenciosamente) | manipular vt |
| | He cherry-picked the data to support his point of view. |
| guitar pick n | (plectrum for playing a guitar) (plectro) | palheta sf |
handpick [sb/sth],
hand-pick [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (select personally) (selecionar pessoalmente) | escolher a dedo expres v |
| | The manager handpicked Charlotte for the position because of her extensive experience. |
| have a bone to pick with [sb] v expr | figurative, informal (want to reprimand) | precisar ter uma conversa séria expres |
| | I have a bone to pick with you! Did you forget to feed the cat? |
| ice pick n | (pointed tool for breaking ice) | picareta de gelo sf |
nutpick,
nut pick,
nut-pick n | (tool for removing nutmeat from shell) | quebrador de castanha loc sm |
| pick and choose v expr | informal (be fussy) | escolher vt |
| | Salad bars allow customers to pick and choose from a wide selection of vegetables. |
| | Restaurantes de salada deixam que o cliente escolha dentre uma variada seleção de vegetais. |
| pick and choose v expr | (take [sth] selectively, not in its entirety) | escolher vt |
| pick [sth/sb] apart v expr | (find many faults with) | encontrar defeitos expres v |
| pick [sth] clean vtr + adj | (remove meat from a bone) | descarnar vt |
| | The hyenas picked the bones clean. |
| | As hienas descarnaram os ossos sem deixar vestígios de carne. |
| pick it up v expr | informal (move, work, etc., at a faster rate) (informal) | acelerar vint |
| | We'll never finish this job by Thursday at this rate; we need to pick it up. |
| pick [sth/sb] over [sth/sb] vtr + prep | (choose [sth/sb] over [sth/sb] else) | preferir um ao outro vt |
| | I still don't understand why she picked him over me. |
| | Ainda não entendo porque ela preferiu ele a mim. |
pick pockets,
pick [sb]'s pockets,
pick [sb]'s pocket v expr | (steal money from [sb]) | roubar, furtar vt |
| | The thief picked the passengers' pockets. |
| pick the lock v expr | (unlock [sth] without a key) | forçar a fechadura expres v |
| | The thieves picked the lock on the door to get inside the house. |
| pick up speed v expr | (get faster) | pegar velocidade vt + sf |
| pick up the phone v expr | (answer phone call) | atender o telefone vt + sm |
| | Fiona picked up the phone and began talking to someone on the other end. |
| pick up the pieces v expr | figurative (deal with aftermath) (lidar com situação) | juntar os pedaços expres |
| | After her husband's death, she had to pick up the pieces the best she could. |
pick [sb]'s brain,
pick [sb]'s brains v expr | figurative (ask [sb] a question) | consultar vt |
| | Can I pick your brain for a minute? |
| pick your nose v expr | (put a finger in your nostril) | colocar o dedo no nariz expres v |
| | (BRA, informal) | cutucar o nariz expres v |
| | Little kids will pick their noses in public, because they have no shame. |
| pick your way v expr | (find a path through) (caminho) | abrir vt |
| | The survivors picked their way through the wreckage. |
| pick-me-up n | informal ([sth] that makes you feel better) | estimulante sm |
| | | revigorante sm |
| | When I need a little pick-me-up, I eat one of my favorite candy bars. |
| | Quando preciso de um estimulante, eu como uma das minhas barras de chocolate favoritas. |
pickup,
pick-up n | US (small open-backed truck) (BRA) | caminhonete sf |
| | | camioneta sf |
| | (POR) | carrinha, furgoneta sf |
| | The man gave us a ride in the back of his pickup. |
pickup,
pick-up n | (record player: amplifying device) | vitrola sf |
| | | toca-discos sm |
| | A record player's pickup holds the stylus. |
pickup line,
pick-up line n | informal ([sth] said to seduce) (informal) | cantada sf |
| | "Do you come here often?" is not a very original pickup line, to say the least. |
pickup truck,
pick-up truck,
pickup,
pick-up n | (small open-back truck) (BRA) | caminhonete sf |
| | | camioneta sf |
| | (POR) | carrinha, furgoneta sf |
| | My new pickup truck is painted bright yellow. |
| | Minha nova caminhonete é pintada em amarelo vivo. |