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pick (EN)
glagol, imenica

glagol “pick”

infinitiv pick; on picks; prošlo vrijeme picked; prošli part. picked; ger. picking
  1. izabrati
    After looking at all the puppies, she picked the smallest one to take home.
  2. obrati
    Every autumn, we go to the orchard to pick apples for homemade pies.
  3. uhvatiti
    If you pick at the scab, you are going to hurt yourself again.
  4. odstraniti
    The child picked the petals off the daisy one by one.
  5. izdubiti
    After eating the corn on the cob, she used a toothpick to pick out the kernels stuck between her teeth.
  6. prepoznati vrstu bacanja (u kriketu)
    The batsman failed to pick the spinner's arm ball and was caught off guard when it didn't turn.
  7. svirati trzajući žice
    She gently picked the strings of her guitar, filling the room with a soft melody.
  8. otvoriti bez ključa (alatom)
    After watching several tutorials online, Mia managed to pick the lock on her old diary with a paperclip.

imenica “pick”

jednina pick, množina picks ili nebrojivo
  1. kramp
    He swung the pick into the hard soil to break it up for planting.
  2. klesarski čekić
    The miller carefully wielded his pick to sharpen the grooves on the aging millstone.
  3. šestar za otvaranje brava
    The burglar used a pick to quietly unlock the back door and slip inside the house.
  4. češalj za kovrdžavu kosu
    After washing her hair, Tanya reached for her pick to gently detangle her tight curls.
  5. trzalica
    She lost her guitar pick in the middle of the concert and had to strum with her fingers instead.
  6. izbor
    When it comes to dessert, you have your pick of either the chocolate cake or the apple pie.
  7. najbolji izbor
    Out of all the puppies, the one with the floppy ears was the family's pick for their new pet.
  8. blokada (u košarci)
    During the game, Mike set a solid pick for his teammate, allowing him to get open for a shot.
  9. blokada (u lakrosu)
    During the lacrosse game, Mike set a solid pick that allowed Sarah to get open and score a goal.
  10. presečena lopta (u američkom fudbalu)
    The quarterback threw a pass that was easily read by the defender, resulting in a crucial pick that turned the game around.
  11. vešta odbrambena akcija (u bejzbolu)
    The shortstop made an impressive pick, snagging the ground ball with a swift backhand before throwing to first for the out.
  12. situacija kada je trkač uhvaćen van baze (u bejzbolu)
    The pitcher caught the runner off first base with a quick pick.