Meaning
To lift something from a surface.
Cultural Background
Picking someone up is a common way to show care. Used similarly, but often implies a car ride.
Pronouns
Always put pronouns in the middle: Pick it up!
Meaning
To lift something from a surface.
Pronouns
Always put pronouns in the middle: Pick it up!
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Can you _____ the pen from the floor?
We use 'pick up' to lift objects.
🎉 Score: /1
Practice Bank
1 exercisesCan you _____ the pen from the floor?
We use 'pick up' to lift objects.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, always say 'Pick it up'.
Related Phrases
Pick out
contrastTo choose
Pick up on
builds onTo notice