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pick someone/something off
phrasal verb with pickverbuk /pɪk/ us /pɪk/
(SHOOT)
to shoot at one particular person, animal, or vehicle that you have chosen from a group: （有选择地）瞄准射中
The snipers picked the soldiers off one by one as they ran for cover.士兵们慌忙走避时，狙击手们将他们逐个击毙。
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(TAKE THE BEST)
UK
to take the best person or thing from a group: 挑选最佳的人选（或物件）
It is relatively easy for newcomers to pick off the most lucrative business and ignore the rest.新来人员较易挑选最有利润的业务而忽略其他业务。
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you pays your money and you takes your choice/chanceidiom
pick off someone/something | American Dictionary
pick off someone/something
phrasal verb with pickverb[ T ]us/pɪk/
to shoot a person or animal chosen out of a group, esp. from a distance
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