pick up on sth
— phrasal verb with pick uk/pɪk/us/pɪk/verb
(RETURN)
to start talking again about something that someone said previously:
Can I just pick up on your first point again, please?
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Starting again
- back
- back to square one idiom
- continue
- get back to sth
- go
- go back to sth
- go on
- pick
- pick sth up
- pick up the thread(s) idiom
- pick sth up
- reborn
- recreation
- renew
- reopen
- restart
- resumption
- start
- start over
- with the slate wiped clean idiom
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(NOTICE)
to notice something that other people have not noticed:
Only one newspaper picked up on the contradictions in the statement.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Using the eyes
- before your very eyes idiom
- beheld
- bore
- breathe
- come to sb's attention/notice idiom
- eye
- feast
- gawk
- get a load of that! idiom
- get him, her, you, etc.! idiom
- glance
- look-see
- observational
- ogle
- out of/from the corner of your eye idiom
- passer-by
- rest
- sneak
- squint
- visual
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