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British pronunciation/pˈɪk ˌʌp ˌɒn ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
American pronunciation/pˈɪk ˌʌp ˌɑːn ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "pick up on"

to pick up on
01

to notice something that is not immediately obvious

to pick up on definition and meaning
02

to express disapproval or correct someone's statement

03

to refer to or comment on a topic or point that was mentioned earlier in a conversation

pick up on

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During the movie, most people didn't pick up on the small clues leading to the big plot twist at the end.
As a skilled detective, he could pick up on subtle behavioral cues that indicated when someone was lying.
Sarah was quick to pick up on the tension in the room when she entered.
Despite the actor's composed demeanor, keen-eyed fans picked up on the slight tremor in his hands, indicating nervousness.
Can we pick up on that discussion?
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