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to pick up on
01
observa, percepe
to notice something that is not immediately obvious
Transitive: to pick up on a situation
Exemple
As a skilled detective, he could pick up on subtle behavioral cues that indicated when someone was lying.
Ca detectiv priceput, el putea să observe indicii subtile de comportament care arătau când cineva mințea.
02
sublinia, corecta
to express disapproval or correct someone's statement
Transitive: to pick up on an error or remark
Exemple
In the debate, he misquoted a statistic, but his opponent immediately picked up on it and corrected him.
În dezbatere, a citat greșit o statistică, dar oponentul său a observat imediat și l-a corectat.
03
reveni asupra, face referire la
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
Exemple
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.
Anterior în chat-ul nostru, ai menționat o carte nouă pe care o citeai. Am vrut să revizuiesc acest lucru și să întreb titlul.
