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Then he dealt the first blow with his pick.
Et il donna le coup de pioche.
Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Les Quatre Evangiles - Fecondite
Zola, Emile
Fruitfulness
Zola, Emile
Our enemies are not going to be such fools as to pick Royer's pocket or any childish game like that.
Nos ennemis ne vont pas être stupides au point de dévaliser Royer, ou autre truc enfantin du même genre.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
So he volunteered to go and pick up Chu's horn. He did and came back.
Il s'est donc proposé pour aller chercher le sax de Chu, et il l'a ramené.
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the blues
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
© 1984, 2003, 2009, pour la traduction francaise: Editions Parentheses
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
She accused me of staying off the dance floor so I could hang around the edges and pick up boys.
Elle prétendait que je restais en dehors de la piste de danse pour me balader tout autour et rencontrer des garçons.
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the blues
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
© 1984, 2003, 2009, pour la traduction francaise: Editions Parentheses
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
Each pair will pick a "make-up-a-game" card from the A envelope.
Chaque paire choisira une carte « Créer un jeu » dans l'enveloppe A.
© Copyright 2009
© Copyright 2009
I had a home, he said. I had a car and chauffeur to pick me up and take me anywhere. I had charge accounts here and charge accounts there.
J'avais une maison, une voiture et un chauffeur pour m'emmener partout, et des comptes ouverts ici et là.
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the blues
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
© 1984, 2003, 2009, pour la traduction francaise: Editions Parentheses
Lady sings the blues
Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William
© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
A young man in a new straw hat is looking at her out of the corners of his eyes, trying to pick her up.
Un jeune homme coiffé d'un chapeau de paille tout neuf la regarde du coin de l'œil, dans l'espoir de la raccrocher.
Dos Passos, John / Manhattan TransferDos Passos, John / Manhattan Transfer
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© Editions Gallimard, 1928, pour la traduction francaise.
Manhattan Transfer
Dos Passos, John
© 1925 by John Dos Passos
© 1953 by Elizabeth Dos Passos
Mr. A refused, walked away from Mr. B, and phoned his spouse to pick him up.
A a refusé, il s'est éloigné de B et a téléphoné à son épouse afin qu'elle vienne le chercher.
You hear, Berthe ? you have only to pick that one up! "
Entends-tu, Berthe, tu n'as qu'à le ramasser, celui-là!
Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-Bouille
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Pot-Bouille
Zola, Emile
Yonder on our right one hears the blows of pick and shovel.
Là-bas, à notre droite, on entend des coups de pioche et de pelle.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
'You will have a guard for the trucks, of course, and I will pick you good men.
Bien entendu, je vais vous donner une escorte pour les wagons. Je vous choisirai des hommes de confiance.
Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vert
Le prophète au manteau vert
Buchan, John
Greenmantle
Buchan, John
© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Scaife could pick up very little information about him, except that he was a decent old fellow, who paid his bills regularly, and was always good for a fiver for a local charity.
Scaife ne put recueillir beaucoup de détails à son sujet, sinon que ce vieillard était fort comme il faut, payait régulièrement ses factures, et tenait toujours un billet de cinq livres à la disposition des bonnes œuvres de l'endroit.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
Thereupon Madame Deberle, irritated by Lucien's continued wailing, requested her sister to pick him up and coax him into silence.
Alors, madame Deberle, que les cris de Lucien impatientaient, pria sa sœur de le ramasser et de le faire taire.
Zola, Emile / A Love EpisodeZola, Emile / Une page d'amour
Une page d'amour
Zola, Emile
© 2009 GRIN Verlag
A Love Episode
Zola, Emile
© 2005 Mondial
"From Sir Edgar, colonel?" asked Mrs. Jarvis, as he stooped to pick it up.
– Est-ce de sir Edgar, colonel ? demanda Mrs Jarvis, comme il se baissait pour la ramasser.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore
Her fortune would have easily obtained her husband here, but she was determined to pick amongst the lower supporters of the aristocracy of the nation.
Sa fortune lui aurait fait aisément trouver un mari de ce côté, mais elle voulait encore choisir ; elle se montrait difficile. Encore quelques années, et ceux qu’elle rebutait alors la dédaigneront à leur tour.
Cooper, James Fenimore / PrecautionCooper, James Fenimore / Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Précaution. Le choix d'un mari
Cooper, James Fenimore
Precaution
Cooper, James Fenimore

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pick up
décrocher
pick up the phone
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Word forms

pick

noun
SingularPlural
Common casepickpicks
Possessive casepick'spicks'

pick

verb
Basic forms
Pastpicked
Imperativepick
Present Participle (Participle I)picking
Past Participle (Participle II)picked
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I pickwe pick
you pickyou pick
he/she/it picksthey pick
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am pickingwe are picking
you are pickingyou are picking
he/she/it is pickingthey are picking
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have pickedwe have picked
you have pickedyou have picked
he/she/it has pickedthey have picked
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been pickingwe have been picking
you have been pickingyou have been picking
he/she/it has been pickingthey have been picking
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I pickedwe picked
you pickedyou picked
he/she/it pickedthey picked
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was pickingwe were picking
you were pickingyou were picking
he/she/it was pickingthey were picking
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had pickedwe had picked
you had pickedyou had picked
he/she/it had pickedthey had picked
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been pickingwe had been picking
you had been pickingyou had been picking
he/she/it had been pickingthey had been picking
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will pickwe shall/will pick
you will pickyou will pick
he/she/it will pickthey will pick
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be pickingwe shall/will be picking
you will be pickingyou will be picking
he/she/it will be pickingthey will be picking
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have pickedwe shall/will have picked
you will have pickedyou will have picked
he/she/it will have pickedthey will have picked
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been pickingwe shall/will have been picking
you will have been pickingyou will have been picking
he/she/it will have been pickingthey will have been picking
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would pickwe should/would pick
you would pickyou would pick
he/she/it would pickthey would pick
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be pickingwe should/would be picking
you would be pickingyou would be picking
he/she/it would be pickingthey would be picking
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have pickedwe should/would have picked
you would have pickedyou would have picked
he/she/it would have pickedthey would have picked
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been pickingwe should/would have been picking
you would have been pickingyou would have been picking
he/she/it would have been pickingthey would have been picking
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am pickedwe are picked
you are pickedyou are picked
he/she/it is pickedthey are picked
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being pickedwe are being picked
you are being pickedyou are being picked
he/she/it is being pickedthey are being picked
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been pickedwe have been picked
you have been pickedyou have been picked
he/she/it has been pickedthey have been picked
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was pickedwe were picked
you were pickedyou were picked
he/she/it was pickedthey were picked
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being pickedwe were being picked
you were being pickedyou were being picked
he/she/it was being pickedthey were being picked
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been pickedwe had been picked
you had been pickedyou had been picked
he/she/it had been pickedthey had been picked
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be pickedwe shall/will be picked
you will be pickedyou will be picked
he/she/it will be pickedthey will be picked
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been pickedwe shall/will have been picked
you will have been pickedyou will have been picked
he/she/it will have been pickedthey will have been picked