pick
 transitive verb
 recoller
EN They went across divides in summer blizzards, shivered under the midnight sun on naked mountains between the timber line and the eternal snows, dropped into summer valleys amid swarming gnats and flies, and in the shadows of glaciers picked strawberries and flowers as ripe and fair as any the Southland could boast.
GL Cruzaron profundas engrobas baixo tempestades estivais, tremeron de frío ó sol de medianoite no alto das ermas montañas que debuxan as lindes entre as fragas boscosas e as neves eternas, penetraron en vales cálidos entre enxames de moscas e mosquitos e recolleron na sombra dos glaciares fresas tan maduras e flores tan fermosas coma as que enorgullecen as terras do Sur.
 Fonte: CHA (1438)
coller
EN Thinking no harm, for the family would not come, never again, some said, and the house would be sold at Michaelmas perhaps, Mrs McNab stooped and picked a bunch of flowers to take home with her.
GL Sen mala intención, pois, segundo algúns, a familia non había vir nunca máis e a casa se había vender se cadra polo san Miguel, a señora McNab detívose e anicouse para coller un ramallete de flores para a súa casa.
Fonte: CAR (2045)
buscar
EN Then you get angry and pick a quarrel.
GL Logo te incomodas e buscas pelexa.
Fonte: TER (1732)
..... to pick out
distinguir
EN Ralph picked out Jack easily, even at that distance, tall, red-haired, and inevitably leading the procession.
GL Ralph distinguiu a Jack facilmente, mesmo dende aquela distancia: alto, rubio, e, como non, dirixindo a procesión.
Fonte: SEN (1859)
..... to pick up
recoller
EN She picked up a little twig from the ground and tickled him, and she gave him water from the gourd she carried in her bundle.
GL Recolleu unha ramiña do chan e fíxolle cóxegas, e deulle auga do odre que levaba no seu fardelo.
Fonte: PER (1292)
levantar
EN 'Pick up the pig.' Maurice and Robert skewered the carcass, lifted the dead weight, and stood ready.
GL --Levantade o porco. --Maurice e Robert metéronlle un espeto ó cadáver, levantaron o peso morto e, xa dispostos, quedaron de pé á agarda.
Fonte: SEN (4099)
atrapar
EN I tried to pick him up at the hotel and just missed him.
GL Intentei atrapalo no hotel, pero escapou polos pelos.
Fonte: TER (1441)
prender
EN This meant that if I wanted to pick up Kurtz it would be as well to catch him outside the Russian zone, though of course it was always possible his activities might offend the Russians and his punishment be more sudden and severe than any we should inflict.
GL Iso significaba que se eu quería prender a Kurtz, o mellor sería atrapalo fóra da zona rusa; certo que tamén podería ocorrer que as súas actividades encolerizaran aos rusos e, entón, o seu castigo sería máis rápido e severo que o noso.
Fonte: TER (1805)
coller
EN Ralph put down his spear, then picked it up again.
GL Ralph deixou a pica, pero logo a volveu coller.
Fonte: SEN (5965)
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