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The child picked up a small stone.
その子供は小さな石を拾い上げた。
He picked flowers for her.
彼は彼女に花を摘んでやった。
I will have my sister pick you up at the station.
妹に車で駅まで迎えに行かせます。
He reached his hand out, and tried to pick the fruit, but couldn't.
彼は手を伸ばしてその果実を取ろうとしたができなかった。
Don't bother to pick me up at the hotel.
わざわざホテルまで車で来ていただくには及びません。
He's picky about suits and ties.
彼はスーツやネクタイの好みにうるさい。
I'll pick you up at your home at five.
五時に車であなたの家に迎えに行きます。
He picked up the newspaper and glanced casually over the front page.
彼は新聞を取り上げて何気なく1面を眺めた。
She had the kindness to pick me up at my house.
彼女は親切にも私を家まで迎えに来てくれた。
She picked up beautiful stones.
彼女はきれいな石を拾い集めた。
Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
先の時間に居眠りした分も合わせて、今度の試験はどうも一筋縄ではいかない感じが漂っている。
It's incredible that you could write such a well-designed program after just picking up programming by imitation.
見よう見真似でこんな出来のいいプログラムを書いたんだって。すごいな。
Is your husband a picky eater?
あなたのご主人は食事にうるさいのかな?
Let's pick flowers from the garden.
庭の花を摘みましょう。
One of the pickpockets blew the whistle on the other two.
スリの一人は残りの二人を密告した。
My grandma stooped down and picked up a needle and thread.
おばあちゃんは身をかがめて糸の付いた針を拾った。
He picked up the phone.
彼は受話器を取り上げた。
He says he has a bone to pick with you.
彼は君に不満があるといっているよ。
She picked out a pink shirt for me to try on.
彼女は私の試着用にピンクのシャツを選んだ。
The committee picked the site for the exhibition.
委員長は博覧会の会場を見つけた。
He picked up a butterfly between his thumb and forefinger.
彼は親指と人差し指で蝶をつまみあげた。
We picked flowers in the garden.
私達は庭で花を摘んだ。
My mother stopped her sewing and picked up her book.
母は縫いものをやめ、本を拾い上げた。
He picked up the ash-tray.
彼は灰皿を拾い上げた。
If the tip was a dime in one glass, the waitress, in her haste to get the table ready for the next customer, would pick up the glass, the water would spill out, and that would be the end of it.
If he had not picked me up, I would not be here now.
もし彼が私を車に乗せてくれなかったら、今ここに着いていないでしょう。
He is a genius at nitpicking.
彼はあら探しの天才だ。
Rumor says that she is a pickpocket.
噂だと彼女はスリだそうだ。
John picked a quarrel with college kids near him at the bar.
ジョンはバーで近くにいた大学生にからんだ。
I picked up a key I found on the way today.
今日私は道で見つけたキーを拾い上げた。
Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.