Cari
to pick up
[phrase form: pick]
01
mengangkat, memungut
to take and lift something or someone up
Transitive: to pick up sb/sth
Example
He picked the suitcase up and walked to the taxi stand.
Dia mengangkat kopernya dan berjalan ke tempat taksi.
She picked her cat up to keep it from scratching the furniture.
Dia mengangkat kucingnya agar tidak menggaruk furnitur.
02
menjemput, mengambil
to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride
Transitive: to pick up a passenger
Example
I picked two backpackers up who were heading in the same direction.
Saya menjemput dua backpacker yang menuju ke arah yang sama.
She stops to pick up strangers stranded in the rain.
Dia berhenti untuk menjemput orang asing yang terjebak di hujan.
03
mengambil, menjemput
to retrieve an item from a location where it was left
Transitive: to pick up sth
Example
Lisa realized she left her keys at the office and had to go back to pick them up before heading home.
Lisa menyadari bahwa dia meninggalkan kuncinya di kantor dan harus kembali untuk mengambilnya sebelum pulang ke rumah.
I need to pick up my dry cleaning before the shop closes.
Saya perlu mengambil laundry saya sebelum toko tutup.
04
mengalami peningkatan, meningkat
to experience a positive rise in something
Intransitive
Example
After a quiet winter, hotel bookings began to pick up in spring.
Setelah musim dingin yang tenang, pemesanan hotel mulai mengalami peningkatan di musim semi.
Business always picks up during the holiday season.
Bisnis selalu mengalami peningkatan selama musim liburan.
05
mengambil alih, memimpin
to take on a role of authority or leadership
Transitive: to pick up a position of authority
Example
After the revolution, it was uncertain who would pick up power.
Setelah revolusi, tidak jelas siapa yang akan mengambil alih kekuasaan.
When the CEO retired, her successor was ready to pick up the reins.
Ketika CEO pensiun, penggantinya siap untuk mengambil alih kendali.
06
mengambil, menyerap
to learn about something, typically without intending to
Transitive: to pick up knowledge
Example
I picked up a few French phrases while vacationing in Paris.
Saya mengambil beberapa frasa Prancis saat berlibur di Paris.
You can pick up a lot of interesting facts in museums.
Anda bisa menyerap banyak fakta menarik di museum.
07
menangkap, membekuk
to arrest someone
Transitive: to pick up sb
InformalExample
The police picked the thief up after a short chase.
Polisi menangkap pencuri tersebut setelah kejar-kejaran singkat.
They picked him up for questioning.
Mereka menangkapnya untuk diinterogasi.
08
mengangkat, menonjolkan
(of a color) to enhance or complement another color by being of a similar shade
Transitive: to pick up a color
Example
The navy blue scarf picked up the subtle tones in her dress, creating a harmonious ensemble.
Scarf biru navy tersebut menonjolkan nuansa halus pada gaunnya, menciptakan keselarasan yang harmonis.
The soft beige curtains pick up the warm hues of the wooden furniture in the room.
Tirai beige yang lembut mengangkat nuansa hangat dari perabotan kayu di ruangan.
09
mengambil, membeli
to purchase something
Transitive: to pick up sth
Example
She picked up a few books from the sale.
Dia mengambil beberapa buku dari penjualan.
I picked up some groceries on my way home.
Saya membeli beberapa bahan makanan dalam perjalanan pulang.
10
mengangkat semangat, memberikan semangat
to boost someone's spirits
Transitive: to pick up sb/sth
Example
Seeing her child's smile picked her up instantly.
Melihat senyuman anaknya langsung mengangkat semangatnya.
After a week of rain, the forecast of sunshine picked up the town's spirits.
Setelah seminggu hujan, ramalan sinar matahari mengangkat semangat kota.
11
bangkit kembali, pulih kembali
to recover one's strength, often after a period of fatigue
Intransitive
Example
After a nap, she picked up and felt ready to continue her work.
Setelah tidur siang, dia bangkit kembali dan merasa siap untuk melanjutkan pekerjaannya.
After the second set, the tennis player picked up and dominated the game.
Setelah set kedua, pemain tenis bangkit kembali dan mendominasi permainan.
12
mendekati, menggoda
to approach someone, often with a romantic or sexual intent
Transitive: to pick up sb
InformalExample
He was notorious for trying to pick women up wherever he went.
Dia terkenal karena mencoba mendekati wanita di mana pun dia pergi.
She 's not the type to pick up guys at a club.
Dia bukan tipe yang mendekati cowok di klub.
13
menangkap, mendeteksi
to notice something, such as a sense, sign, etc.
Transitive: to pick up a sense or sign
Example
With his keen hearing, he can pick up the slightest sound in the night.
Dengan pendengarannya yang tajam, ia dapat mendeteksi suara paling kecil di malam hari.
It took me a moment to pick up the sarcasm in his voice.
Butuh sedikit waktu bagi saya untuk menangkap sarkasme di suaranya.
14
memperoleh, menguasai
to acquire a new skill or language through practice and application rather than formal instruction
Transitive: to pick up a skill or language
Example
He picked up a bit of Italian while traveling through Italy.
Dia memperoleh sedikit bahasa Italia saat berkeliling di Italia.
You 'd be surprised how quickly children pick up new technology.
Anda akan terkejut betapa cepatnya anak-anak memperoleh teknologi baru.
15
menguat, meningkat
(of the wind or other natural forces) to increase in strength or intensity
Intransitive
Example
As the storm approached, the wind picked up and the waves grew higher.
Saat badai mendekat, angin menguat dan gelombang semakin tinggi.
The forecast says the rain will pick up by the afternoon.
Ramalan mengatakan hujan akan meningkat pada sore hari.,Ramalan menyebutkan hujan akan menguat pada sore hari.
16
mendapatkan, menangkap
to receive or detect a signal or transmission from a radio station or other broadcasting device
Transitive: to pick up a signal
Example
On this device, we can pick up even the weakest signals.
Di perangkat ini, kita dapat menangkap bahkan sinyal yang terlemah.
I can pick up the local radio station in this area.
Saya dapat menangkap stasiun radio lokal di daerah ini.
17
melanjutkan, meneruskan
to resume something, a story, activity, or relationship
Transitive: to pick up an activity
Example
After the summer break, the teacher decided to pick up the lessons from where they had left.
Setelah libur musim panas, guru memutuskan untuk melanjutkan pelajaran dari tempat mereka berhenti.
They had a disagreement last year, but now they 're trying to pick up their friendship again.
Mereka memiliki perselisihan tahun lalu, tetapi sekarang mereka berusaha untuk melanjutkan persahabatan mereka lagi.
18
terkena, menangkap
to catch an infectious disease or illness from someone or something
Transitive: to pick up a disease
Example
On his trip to the village, he picked up a stomach bug.
Dalam perjalanannya ke desa, dia terkena penyakit lambung.
After swimming in the contaminated pool, many people picked up skin rashes.
Setelah berenang di kolam yang terkontaminasi, banyak orang terkena ruam kulit.
19
meningkatkan, mempercepat
to increase in speed or pace suddenly or gradually
Intransitive
Example
After a slow start, the runner picked up and finished strong.
Setelah awal yang lambat, pelari tersebut mempercepat dan finis dengan kuat.
Business usually picks up during the holiday season
Bisnis biasanya meningkat selama musim liburan.
20
bangkit, mengangkat diri
to stand up again after falling
Transitive: to pick up oneself
Example
She was pushed during the game but swiftly picked herself up and kept playing.
Dia didorong selama permainan tetapi dengan cepat bangkit dan terus bermain.
After tripping on the sidewalk, she quickly picked herself up.
Setelah terjatuh di trotoar, dia dengan cepat bangkit.
21
merapikan, membersihkan
to restore order or cleanliness to a space or object that has become disorganized or messy
Dialect
American
AmericanTransitive: to pick up sth
Example
Can you help me pick up the fallen leaves in the garden?
Bisakah kamu membantu saya merapikan daun-daun yang jatuh di taman?
Please pick your toys up and put them away before bedtime.
Tolong rapikan mainanmu dan simpan sebelum waktu tidur.
22
mengangkat, mengangkat telepon
to answer a ringing phone
Intransitive
Transitive: to pick up the phone
Example
Can you pick up the phone?
Bisakah kamu mengangkat telepon? Saya sedang sibuk memasak.
The phone rang three times before he finally picked up.
Telepon berdering tiga kali sebelum dia akhirnya mengangkat telepon.
23
to go to a place in a vehicle to collect someone who is waiting for one
Example
I'll pick you up at the airport.
I have to pick up my brother from the bus stop.
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