- pick and choose
- phrasal to select with care and deliberation
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pick and choose
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pick and choose — {v.} To select with much care; choose in a fussy way; take a long time before choosing. * /He was never one to pick and choose./ * /Some people pick and choose to get something perfect, and some just because they can t make up their minds./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick and choose — {v.} To select with much care; choose in a fussy way; take a long time before choosing. * /He was never one to pick and choose./ * /Some people pick and choose to get something perfect, and some just because they can t make up their minds./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick and choose — ► pick and choose select only the best from among a number of alternatives. Main Entry: ↑pick … English terms dictionary
pick and choose — phrasal : to select with care and deliberation or with notable fastidiousness picking and choosing, dillying and dallying; not a man to have straightforward love for a woman Virginia Woolf * * * pick and choose To select with care or at leisure • … Useful english dictionary
pick\ and\ choose — v To select with much care; choose in a fussy way; take a long time before choosing. He was never one to pick and choose. Some people pick and choose to get something perfect, and some just because they can t make up their minds … Словарь американских идиом
pick and choose — to take only what you want from a group. You cannot pick and choose which rules to accept and which to ignore … New idioms dictionary
pick and choose (something) — phrase to have the chance to choose the things that you prefer, rather than simply accepting what someone gives you We cannot pick and choose which laws to obey. Thesaurus: to choose someone or somethingsynonym to choose a personhyponym… … Useful english dictionary
pick and choose — select only the best from among a number of alternatives. → pick … English new terms dictionary
pick and choose — be selective, be choosy, be finicky … English contemporary dictionary
pick and mix — pick and mix1 adjective consisting of things that you choose from a variety that are available: Education is not a pick n mix concept. pick n mix sweets pick and mix ,pick and mix 2 verb intransitive or transitive to choose the things that you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
