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Pick off

UK
/pɪk ɒf/
US
/pɪk ɔf/
ru

Translation pick off into russian

pick off
Verb
raiting
UK
/pɪk ɒf/
US
/pɪk ɔf/
picked off picked off picking off
He managed to pick off the leaves from the tree.
Ему удалось снять листья с дерева.
The sniper was able to pick off the enemy soldiers one by one.
Снайпер смог подстрелить вражеских солдат одного за другим.

Definitions

pick off
Verb
raiting
UK
/pɪk ɒf/
US
/pɪk ɔf/
To remove something from a surface or group, often one by one.
She began to pick off the lint from her sweater.
To shoot or aim at a target, often from a distance.
The sniper was able to pick off the enemy soldiers one by one.
To select or choose someone or something from a group.
The coach decided to pick off the best players for the team.

Idioms and phrases

pick off (someone/something)
The sniper was able to pick off the enemy soldiers one by one.
снимать (кого-то/что-то)
Снайпер смог снять вражеских солдат одного за другим.
pick off the list
She picked off the list of potential candidates for the job.
выбирать из списка
Она выбрала из списка потенциальных кандидатов на работу.
pick off enemies
The sniper was able to pick off enemies from a distance.
отстреливать врагов
Снайпер смог отстреливать врагов с расстояния.
pick off targets
The archer could easily pick off targets with his bow.
выбирать цели
Лучник мог легко выбирать цели со своим луком.
pick off opponents
The team managed to pick off opponents one by one.
отстреливать противников
Команда смогла отстреливать противников одного за другим.
pick off competitors
The company plans to pick off competitors by lowering prices.
устранять конкурентов
Компания планирует устранять конкурентов, снижая цены.
pick off runners
The fast outfielder can pick off runners trying to steal bases.
перехватывать бегунов
Быстрый аутфилдер может перехватывать бегунов, пытающихся украсть базы.

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