pick up
pick upphrasal verb
UK/ˌpɪk ˈʌp/US/ˌpɪk ˈʌp/
Dạng từ: picks up · picked up · picking up
LIFT
A2to lift something or someone up from a surface
- Can you pick up that pen for me?
- She picked the baby up and kissed him.
COLLECT
A2to go somewhere to collect someone or something, usually in a car
- I'll pick you up at eight.
- Can you pick up some bread on your way home?
LEARN
B1to learn something without really trying
- I picked up some Spanish while I was travelling.
PHONE
B1to answer the phone
- I called three times, but she didn't pick up.
IMPROVE
B2to get better
- Business usually picks up in the summer.