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pick outTo ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour.Rate it:

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pick outto distinguishRate it:

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pick outto selectRate it:

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pick out of a hatTo substitute a guess for unavailable data.Rate it:

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pick out of a hatTo determine by chance.Rate it:

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pick overTo choose all of the desirable items from; to look for the most desirable items among.Rate it:

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pick somebody's brainTo seek information from someone knowledgeable; to ask questions of someone.Rate it:

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pick someone's brainTo seek information from someone knowledgeable; to ask questions of someone.Rate it:

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pick upbecome better; improve.Rate it:

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pick upTo improve, increase, or speed up.Rate it:

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pick upTo collect an object, especially in passing.Rate it:

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pick upTo lift; to grasp and raise.Rate it:

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pick up onTo notice, observe, learn, or understand, especially something otherwise overlooked.Rate it:

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pick up onTo continue or build upon (for example, a task, analysis, or narrative), beginning from a point at which someone has previously stopped.Rate it:

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pick up onTo adopt a practice in which others already engage.Rate it:

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pick up speedaccelerateRate it:

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pick up the slackto do the work which someone else has stopped doing, but which still needs to be doneRate it:

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pick up the tabTo accept a charge and pay for it, especially at a bar or restaurant.Rate it:

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pick up what someone is putting downTo understand, pay attention to, or learn from what someone says or does.Rate it:

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pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start all over againdon't quit. keep tryingRate it:

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take one's pickTo choose; to selectRate it:

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why don't you pick on someone your own sizeSaid to make someone cease harassing or bullying someone else.Rate it:

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follow throughTo finish; to complete, especially, of a commitment.Rate it:

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go through the roofA dramatic physical or emotional reaction or tirade to any of these. A disappointment, a great omission or error, an unnecessary loss due to inattention or carelessness.Rate it:

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in through the back doorTo introduce a measure in a way which one's opponents will not notice.Rate it:

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leaf throughRapidly reading short sections at random.Rate it:

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lie through one's teethTo tell a gross or egregious untruth.Rate it:

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see someone throughTo suffice for a time.Rate it:

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slip through the cracksTo escape notice or lack sufficient attention.Rate it:

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Talk Through Your HatTalking in a non-sense manner; talking about something without knowing about itRate it:

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fall throughTo be unsuccessful, abort, come to nothing/naught; to be cancelled; not to proceed.Rate it:

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the way to a man's heart is through his stomachCooking for a man is a good way to win his affections.Rate it:

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like shit through a goosevery fastRate it:

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run throughTo go through by running.Rate it:

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come throughTo survive.Rate it:

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go through withTo proceed; to continue.Rate it:

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pass throughTo transit something.Rate it:

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run throughTo pervade, of a quality that is characteristic of a group, organisation, or system.Rate it:

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sail throughTo pass or progress quickly and easily.Rate it:

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think throughTo fully consider an action, and understand all its consequences.Rate it:

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look through rose-tinted glassesAlternative spelling of wear rose-colored glasses.Rate it:

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pass throughTo infiltrate.Rate it:

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run throughTo repeat something.Rate it:

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run throughTo briefly summarise.Rate it:

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slip throughTo barely pass; to minimally succeed at something.Rate it:

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strike throughPartly obliterate text by drawing a continuous line through the centre thereof, usually to indicate the deletion of an error or obsolete information.Rate it:

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get throughTo overcome; to endure.Rate it:

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rattle throughTo do something extremely quickly and perfunctorily.Rate it:

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swing throughTo swing and miss at a pitch.Rate it:

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it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of godThe rich can afford more immoral behavior than the poor.Rate it:

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