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to pick apart
[phrase form: pick]
01
to break something down into its individual pieces
02
to criticize something and mentioning all the flaws or negatives in a detailed and unkind way
03
to masterfully overcome someone or something
Example
The curious kids decided to pick apart the toy to see what was inside.
She decided to pick apart the old sewing machine to clean and oil its inner workings.
During the workshop, they learned how to pick apart a computer to replace faulty components.
With a deep understanding of the game, she easily picked apart her opponents on the chessboard.
The racing driver picked apart the circuit's trickiest turns, achieving a record-breaking time.