pick sb/sth off Значение & определение

Значение на pick sb/sth off на български

• 0 to shoot at one particular person, animal, or vehicle that you have chosen from a group:

  • The snipers picked the soldiers off one by one as they ran for cover.

• 1 to take the best person or thing from a group:

  • It is relatively easy for newcomers to pick off the most lucrative business and ignore the rest.