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Find Picking Pile N054 Pick Pick Through Search Carefully

ID N054
Phrase pick through
Sound URL pick-through
Meaning to search carefully to find something
Example 1 En Mary was picking through the ruins to look for her old family photo.
Example 2 En He’s such a messy boy. He picks through his pile of clothes every day to find his favorite socks.
Example 3 En I spent the whole morning picking through this pile of books, searching for my diary.
Example 1 Jp メアリーは、古い家族写真を探すために廃墟を漁っていた
Example 2 Jp 彼はとても面倒くさがり屋です。毎日、自分のお気に入りの靴下を探すために服の山をかき分けています
Example 3 Jp 私は午前中ずっと、この山のような本の中から自分の日記を探していた

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