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to pick on
[phrase form: pick]
01
to keep treating someone unfairly or making unfair remarks about them
02
to choose someone specifically for a particular task or responsibility
Example
Some kids in the park were picking on a new child, and I had to intervene.
Teachers often advise students not to pick on their classmates.
It's not nice to pick on your younger brother just because he's smaller than you.
Why do you always pick on him during team meetings?
She felt like her colleagues always picked on her for her unique fashion sense.
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