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to pick up( on emotions)
- to become aware of, understand, appreciate, etc.
- to start to do or use
1 to notice something about the way someone is behaving or feeling, even though they are trying not to show it
- Children pick up on our worries and anxieties.
2 to return to a point or an idea that has been mentioned and discuss it more
- I’d like to pick up on a point that Steven made earlier
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3 pick somebody up on something to criticize someone slightly for something they have said - I knew he was lying and I should have picked him up on it.
sabotage
/ˈsæb.ə.tɑːʒ/
dreams that you can recal
/ˈriː.kɑːl/
to bring the memory of a past event into your mind, and often to give a description of what you remember:
- She recalled seeing him outside the shop on the night of the robbery.
Remember quando se lembra instantaneamente/ não pensa tanto. Recall quando você volta a sua memória para lembrar.
(when you force your brain to remember)
to get on
INTRANSITIVE BRITISH
used for asking or talking about how well someone has done a particular activity
get on with/in:
- How did you get on in your exams?
- Jim seems to be getting on very well with the cleaning
to get sucked in
to become involved in a situation when you do not want to be involved:
- I got sucked into the argument because I was a friend of the family.
picky
/ˈpɪk.i/
Someone who is picky is very careful about choosing only what they like.
exigente
- I am picky about my clothes