Hanapin
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to pick up on
01
mapansin, makahalata
to notice something that is not immediately obvious
Transitive: to pick up on a situation
Mga Halimbawa
As a skilled detective, he could pick up on subtle behavioral cues that indicated when someone was lying.
Bilang isang bihasang detective, kaya niyang mapansin ang mga banayad na senyas sa pag-uugali na nagpapahiwatig kung kailan nagsisinungaling ang isang tao.
Sarah was quick to pick up on the tension in the room when she entered.
Mabilis na napansin ni Sarah ang tensyon sa silid nang siya'y pumasok.
02
pansinin, itama
to express disapproval or correct someone's statement
Transitive: to pick up on an error or remark
Mga Halimbawa
In the debate, he misquoted a statistic, but his opponent immediately picked up on it and corrected him.
Sa debate, mali ang kanyang sinabing istatistika, ngunit agad itong napansin ng kalaban niya at itinama siya.
He mistakenly attributed the quote to Shakespeare, but his professor picked up on the error and clarified the actual author.
Maling itinuro niya ang sipi kay Shakespeare, ngunit nakuha ng kanyang propesor ang pagkakamali at linawin ang tunay na may-akda.
03
bumalik sa, tumukoy sa
to refer to or comment on a topic or point that was mentioned earlier in a conversation
Transitive: to pick up on a topic or point
Mga Halimbawa
Earlier in our chat, you brought up a new book you were reading. I wanted to pick up on that and ask for the title.
Kanina sa ating chat, nabanggit mo ang isang bagong libro na binabasa mo. Nais kong bumalik sa iyon at itanong ang pamagat.
To pick up on your previous statement about market trends, do you foresee any major shifts in the next quarter?
Upang tumukoy sa iyong naunang pahayag tungkol sa mga trend sa merkado, nakikita mo ba ang anumang malalaking pagbabago sa susunod na quarter?
