单词 | to take one's pick |
释义 | > as lemmasto take one's pick b. to take one's pick: to choose from a selection or range of items, options, etc. ΚΠ 1822 J. Galt Sir Andrew Wylie I. xiii. 109 To keep me clishmaclavering when I should be taking my pick. 1861 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) 16 Mar. 122/1 He hands you a..sheet of embossed letter-paper with pictures of iron fences to select from. You take your pick. 1923 E. Wallace Missing Million xiv. 112 The master-brain who took his pick of the cleverest criminals at large. 1960 Honey Aug. 68 Ask your chemist for the ‘Spinet’, and take your pick from eight romantic shades. 2001 Muzik Jan. 99/5 This Italian re-edit/bootie/cut up (take your pick) of First Choice's ‘Dr Love’ is causing havoc in all sorts of rooms. < as lemmas |
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