Huvudsakliga översättningar |
pick⇒ vi | (choose) | välja vitr |
| I have so many favourites, it's hard to pick. |
| Jag har så många favoriter att det är svårt att välja. |
pick [sth]⇒ vtr | (choose, select) | välja vtr |
| Brenda has to pick her favourite flavour of ice cream. |
| Brenda måste välja sin favoritsmak på glass. |
pick [sth] vtr | (flowers, fruit, etc.) | plocka vtr |
| Charlie likes to pick flowers for his girlfriend. |
| Charlie tycker om att plocka blommor till sin flickvän. |
pick [sth] vtr | (remove matter from, clean) | plocka vtr |
| Doug had to pick thorns out of his trousers. |
| Doug var tvungen att plocka taggar ur sina byxor. |
Ytterligare översättningar |
pick [sth] vtr | (a fight, a quarrel: provoke) | provocera vtr |
| (vardaglig) | mucka vtr |
| David always picks fights at school. |
pick [sth] with [sb] vtr + prep | (fight, quarrel: provoke with [sb]) | mucka med ngn vitr + prep |
| | starta bråk med ngn vbal uttr |
| | provosera vtr |
| 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) | val s |
| The home team has the first pick. |
pick n | (selection made) | val s |
| That wouldn't be everyone's pick, but I guess you know what you like. |
pick n | (tool) | hacka s |
| He used a pick to remove a chunk of rock from the cliff face. |
pick n | (guitar plectrum) | plektrum, plektron s |
| Alex strummed his guitar with a pick. |
pick n | (toothpick) | tandpetare s |
| The dentist used a pick to clean the teeth. |
pick n | US (basketball screen) (basket) | blockering, skärm, screen s |
| The guard used a pick to stop the forward. |
pick⇒ vi | (eat slowly and half-heartedly) | peta vitr |
| | peta i maten vbal uttr |
| Are you going to eat, or just pick? |
pick [sth]⇒ vtr | (pluck a musical instrument) | spela vtr |
| | knäppa på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| My uncle picks a banjo. |
pick [sth] vtr | (break apart with a pick) | hacka vtr |
| | hacka sönder ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | hacka upp ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| He picked the rock carefully in order to remove the fossil. |
pick [sth] vtr | (lock: unlock) | dyrka vtr |
| | dyrka upp ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| The cat burglar picked the lock. |
pick at [sth] vtr + prep | (eat slowly) | peta i ngt, peta med ngt vtr + prep |
| (bildlig) | flytta runt ngt på tallriken vbal uttr |
| Edith just picked at her food. |