Usage examples of "pick up" in English with translation to Spanish

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Pick up your things and go away. Recoge tus cosas y vete.
Don't pick up the cat. No cojas el gato.
When we were on the way to pick up Monica, we saw something frightening. Cuando íbamos a buscar a Mónica, vimos algo aterrador.
How do I pick up the keys? ¿Cómo recojo las llaves?
The bus stopped to pick up passengers. El bus paró para recoger pasajeros.
Where can I pick up my ticket? ¿Dónde puedo recoger mi boleto?
I'll pick up the photographs at six o'clock. Recogeré las fotografías a las seis en punto.
Where do I go after I pick up my baggage? ¿Dónde voy después de recoger mi equipaje?
Soon the same waiter came back to pick up the dishes. Pronto volvió el mesero para recoger los platos.
I will not be able to pick up Shigemi at the kindergarten. No podré recoger a Shigemi en el jardín de niños.
The second the mailman comes, he rushes out to pick up his mail. Apenas llega el cartero, él sale corriendo a recoger su correo.
She picked up beautiful stones. Ella recogió unas piedras hermosas.
He picked up a stone. Cogió una piedra.
I picked up some French. Aprendí algo de francés.
My business is picking up again. Mi negocio se está levantando de nuevo.
The taxi picked up two passengers. El taxi recogió dos pasajeros.
I picked up a purse in the street. Cogí un bolso en la calle.
He picked up cans in the street. Él recogió latas de la calle.
Tom picked up that habit from his father. Tom cogió ese hábito de su padre.
He picked up something white on the street. Recogió algo blanco en la calle.
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