pick over (pik over)

Phrasal-verb Shopping

Signification

to examine things carefully to choose the best

examiner attentivement les choses pour choisir le meilleur (examiner attentivement les choses pour choisir le meilleur)

"She picked over the apples to find the freshest ones."

"Elle a soigneusement choisi les pommes pour trouver les plus fraîches." (elle a soigneusement choisi les pommes pour trouver les plus fraîches)

to wait until something unpleasant ends

to be extremely angry

to express one's opinion openly about a topic

to defend or support yourself or someone else confidently

to admit that what you said was wrong; to retract something

to consider possible factors when planning something