ইংরেজি

pick

gb/pˈɪk/ us/pˈɪk/
A2 ইংরেজি
~ 800
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
ক্রিয়া A2 action
1

Choose or select something

To choose one thing or person from several.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to pick [something/someone]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pick' meaning 'choose' with 'pick' meaning 'remove' (e.g., 'pick flowers'). Context decides the meaning.
সমার্থক শব্দ
choose (Most common and neutral alternative; interchangeable in many contexts.) | select (Slightly more formal than 'pick'.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
reject (Means to refuse or not choose something.)
কলোকেশন
pick a winner |pick a team |pick a color |pick your favorite
বিষয়
daily life |decision making |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She picked the red dress instead of the blue one.
  • You can pick any book you like from the shelf.
  • They picked John to lead the project.
  • I picked three songs for the playlist.
  • We need to pick a date for the meeting.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I will pick this shirt.
  • Please pick one card.
  • He picks the big apple.
  • We pick our seats early.
  • You can pick your lunch.
ক্রিয়া A2 action
2

Remove using fingers or tool

To take something away by using your fingers or a small tool.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to pick [something] from [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some learners confuse 'pick' with 'collect'. 'Pick' often means to remove individually, usually by hand.
সমার্থক শব্দ
pluck (Often used for removing plants, feathers, or strings.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
place (To put something somewhere rather than remove it.)
কলোকেশন
pick flowers |pick fruit |pick a lock
বিষয়
daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • She picked an apple from the tree.
  • He picked the lock with a hairpin.
  • The child picked a toy from the box.
  • Workers picked grapes in the vineyard.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I pick the flower from the garden.
  • She picks an apple from the tree.
  • They pick the ball from the water.
ক্রিয়া B1 action
3

Fiddle with fingers repeatedly

To touch or pull something many times with your fingers.

ব্যবহারের ধরন: to pick at [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may confuse 'pick at' with 'eat' in general; it actually means to eat very little or touch food without interest.
সমার্থক শব্দ
fiddle with (Less about removal, more about restless touching.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
leave alone (To stop touching or disturbing something.)
কলোকেশন
pick at food |pick at skin
বিষয়
daily life |body |daily_life
উদাহরণ
  • Don't pick at that scab or it won't heal.
  • He kept picking at his nails during the meeting.
  • She absent-mindedly picked at the edge of the paper.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • Do not pick at your skin.
  • She picks at her food slowly.
  • He picks at his nails.
বিশেষ্য A2 entity
4

A choice or selection

Something or someone that is chosen from many options.

সমার্থক শব্দ
choice (Most common equivalent; interchangeable.) | selection (Slightly more formal than 'pick'.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
reject (Something that was not chosen.)
কলোকেশন
first pick |good pick |top pick
বিষয়
daily life |core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
  • The committee's pick for president was announced today.
  • She's our top pick for the role.
  • That was a good pick for dinner.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • This is my first pick.
  • He is our top pick.
  • That is a good pick.
বিশেষ্য B1 entity
5

Small plucking or striking tool

A small tool used to remove things or play a guitar.

সমার্থক শব্দ
plectrum (Technical term mainly used in music for guitar picks.)
কলোকেশন
guitar pick |ice pick
বিষয়
music |tools |daily_life |arts_entertainment
উদাহরণ
  • He strummed the guitar with a pick.
  • The climber carried an ice pick for safety.
  • She used a toothpick to clean her teeth.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
  • I play guitar with a pick.
  • He uses an ice pick in climbing.
  • She cleans her teeth with a toothpick.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
pick
IPA
GB/pˈɪk/
US/pˈɪk/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
pick (১টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (pick)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
  • Base: pick
  • Plural: pick, picks
Verb
  • Base: pick
  • 3rd Person Singular: picks
  • Present Participle: picking
  • Past: picked
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
picks noun picking verb picked verb
Core family
picky adjective B1 picker noun
Related words
handpick verb pickiness noun
Negative and opposite forms
unpick verb
Advanced or less common
অভিব্যক্তি

pick on

1
/pˈɪk ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Bully or criticize repeatedly

To be unkind to someone again and again without reason.

উদাহরণ
  • The older kids always picked on him at school.
  • Stop picking on your little brother!

pick out

1
/pˈɪk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb

Identify and choose from group

To choose one thing from many by looking carefully.

উদাহরণ
  • She picked out a blue dress from the rack.
  • Can you pick out your name on this list?

pick over

1
/pˈɪk ˈoʊvɚ/
phrasal verb

Examine to find best items

To look carefully at many things to choose the best ones.

উদাহরণ
  • Shoppers picked over the sale items for bargains.
  • They picked over the fruit before buying.

pick up

1
/pˈɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Lift from a surface by hand

To take something into your hand from a table, floor, etc.

উদাহরণ
  • Can you pick up that pen for me?
  • She picked up the baby and smiled.

pick up

4
/pˈɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

collect from a place

To go somewhere and get someone or something.

উদাহরণ
  • Can you pick me up from the station?
  • I need to pick up my prescription after work.
  • She picked the kids up from school.

pick up on

1
/pˈɪk ˈʌp ˈɔn/
phrasal verb

Notice and understand subtlety

To see and understand something that is not easy to see right away.

উদাহরণ
  • He quickly picked up on her nervousness.
  • Did you pick up on what she meant?

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