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picking

Aussprache: [ˈpɪkɪŋ]

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Kontext: „action“

(verb) to select or choose something from a group. It's like when you see a basket of apples and you take one to eat. You are picking an apple.

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I am picking flowers from the garden this afternoon.

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He is not picking any toys from the table; they are all still there.

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Which fruit are you picking from the bowl?

Kontext: „activity“

(noun) the act of selecting or gathering things, like fruits or flowers. If you go to a farm and collect berries, you are doing apple picking.

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My family loves going apple picking in the fall.

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We didn't go pumpkin picking this year, so we missed out on the fun.

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Are you looking forward to picking pumpkins this weekend?

Kontext: „decision making“

(verb) to find out or choose a particular option, like when you are deciding on a team or a game. If you are picking a player for your team, you are deciding who will join you.

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She is picking her friends to be on her team.

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He isn't picking anyone to join; he wants to play alone.

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Who are you picking for your group project?

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