Sentence examples of "picking" in English

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Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank. Si possible, les Japonais semblent préférer choisir un conjoint qui leur ressemble, chercher une situation stable qui assure une promotion lente mais régulière et mettre leurs économies à la banque.
They let me pick a present. Elles me laissèrent choisir un cadeau.
He picked flowers for her. Il cueillit des fleurs pour elle.
She picked the most expensive dress. Elle choisit la robe la plus chère.
She picked me an apple. Elle m'a cueilli une pomme.
We picked the number at random. Nous avons choisi le nombre au hasard.
She picked flowers in the garden. Elle a cueilli des fleurs dans le jardin.
How can I pick out fresh fish? Comment puis-je choisir un poisson frais?
Let's pick flowers from the garden. Cueillons des fleurs dans le jardin.
You can pick out any book you like. Vous pouvez choisir le livre que vous aimez.
This is the season to pick fresh tea. C'est la saison pour cueillir le thé.
Pick out the shirt that you like best. Choisissez la chemise qui vous plait le mieux.
I saw the girls pick the wild flowers. J'ai vu les filles cueillir des fleurs sauvages.
It doesn't matter which, just pick three books. Peu importe lesquels, choisis juste trois livres.
After I pick some blueberries, I make a tart. Après avoir cueilli des myrtilles, je ferai une tarte.
We have to pick a name for the child. Nous devons choisir un nom pour l'enfant.
She doesn't want him to pick the flowers. Elle ne veut pas qu'il cueille les fleurs.
He chose the wrong man to pick a fight with. Il a choisi le mauvais adversaire pour se bagarrer.
The girls wanted to pick beautiful flowers in spring. Les filles voulaient cueillir de belles fleurs au printemps.
Mary said that she doesn't pick guys for their looks. Marie dit qu'elle ne choisissait pas les mecs en fonction de leur apparence.
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