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Pick out

/ˈpɪk ˈaʊt/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To choose or select someone or something from a group.

  • She picked out a dress from the rack.
  • He took a moment to pick out the best apple from the basket.

2. To identify someone or something from a group, especially by observing or examining carefully.

  • The detective was able to pick out the suspect from the lineup.
  • Despite the crowd, she could pick out her friend's voice.

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