pickup
Произношение: [ˈpɪkʌp]
Слово
Контекст: «transportation»
(noun) a vehicle that has an open area in the back, usually used to carry things. It looks like a regular car but has a big space in the back for carrying stuff like furniture or tools.
Пример
He drove his pickup to the farm to help his uncle move hay.
Пример
She prefers sedans over pickups because she doesn't need a truck.
Пример
Do you think a pickup can carry more than a regular car?
Контекст: «social interaction»
(noun) a way to meet someone new or flirt with them. It’s when someone tries to start a conversation and make a connection, usually in a friendly or romantic way.
Пример
He used a clever pickup line to impress her at the party.
Пример
The pickup attempts he made were awkward and didn't work.
Пример
What was the best pickup line you've ever heard?
Контекст: «transportation»
(verb) to collect someone or something, like picking someone up from school or getting groceries. It’s about going to a place to get something and bring it back with you.
Пример
I will pick up my friend from the airport tomorrow.
Пример
I forgot to pick up the package from the post office.
Пример
When are you going to pick up your new bike from the store?
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