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Pick on

UK
/pɪk ɒn/
US
/pɪk ɑn/
ru

Translation pick on into russian

pick on
Verb
raiting
UK
/pɪk ɒn/
US
/pɪk ɑn/
He always picks on his younger brother.
Он всегда придирается к своему младшему брату.
The kids at school used to pick on her because of her glasses.
Дети в школе дразнили её из-за очков.

Definitions

pick on
Verb
raiting
UK
/pɪk ɒn/
US
/pɪk ɑn/
To repeatedly single someone out for criticism or bullying.
The older kids would often pick on the younger ones during recess.

Idioms and phrases

pick on (someone)
The older kids always pick on the younger ones.
придираться к (кому-то)
Старшие дети всегда придираются к младшим.

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