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pick holes

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To find weaknesses, errors or imperfections (in).

idiomatic, intransitive

Examples

“The publication of their results is a call⟳ for help⟳ to pick⟳ holes in their methods, and save⟳ physics as we now know⟳ it.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pick it up pick oakum pick off pick on pick one's battles pick one's nose

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