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cherry-pick
['ʧerɪpɪk]
гл.; разг.
отбирать только самое лучшее, захватывать лакомые куски, снимать сливки
совершать покупки только на распродажах
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'ʧerɪpɪkVerbотбирать только самое лучшее; захватывать лакомые куски; снимать сливкиExamples
to cherry-pick richer customers — выбирать клиентов побогаче
He was a lawyer who cherry-picked only the sort of cases he was likely to win. — Это был адвокат, который брался только за выигрышные дела.
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cherry-pick
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | cherry-pick | cherry-picks |
Possessive case | cherry-pick's | cherry-picks' |
cherry-pick
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | cherry-pick | cherry-picks |
Possessive case | cherry-pick's | cherry-picks' |