'picked up' = started
pick up has the meaning of learning without really trying.
I picked up the hobby by watching my friend.
The ship that picked up the Titanic survivors was the Carpathia.
The Cunard liner Carpathia picked up the survivors of the Titanic.
Two lifeboats went back to find survivers and looked for them until the were picked up by the carpathia. The carpathis did not look for survivors in the water because anybody in the water was already dead and the only picked up the lifeboats. Three Canadian ships picked up 333 dead bodies. a passing ship picked up 5 dwad bodies and 3 were found in a collapable lfeboat. The Carpathia also beried 5 people they picked up when getting people out of the lifeboats.
The Carpathia picked up survivors from the Titanic
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pick up - idiomatic meaning is to learn something without much effort. I picked up Spanish when I lived in Madrid.
If you "pick up" a hobby, you start doing whatever it is, such as crochet or painting.
of Hobby
The first remote controlled airplanes were made in the early 19th century although exact dates are not available. The hobby picked up in popularity especially during the war years when people became more interested in aircraft because of the war.
"Picked a quarrel" means intentionally starting an argument or conflict with someone. It implies choosing to engage in a dispute or confrontation.
The platypus should not be picked up by its tail. In fact, it should not be picked up at all.
The prefix "un-" means not or opposite of. Therefore, "unusual" means not usual or out of the ordinary.
i have chickens and more and i have insurance.. This will differ from state to state, but a couple I know of would consider that a "hobby farm" as opposed to a homested. I have a friend that picked up 4 Alpaca's and had to reinsure as a hobby farm. Most animals are not considered "pets" and that moves you towards being a farm.
Sediments can be picked up by wind, and water.
the meaning of job is that it is a hobby that an adult or a child does to get money to pay for things
If the object to be picked up is magnetizable, the magnet temporarily magnetizes it allowing it to be picked up. If the object to be picked up is not magnetizable, then it remains unmagnetized and cannot be picked up.
The past tense of "pick up" is "picked up."