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I have come across these:
to choose someone or something
1 He picked on two of her statements that he said were untrue.
to single out; choose:
2 The teacher tended to pick on her often because she came to class prepared.
Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2022
to single out; choose:
3 The professor always picks on me to translate long passages.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2022
Do you find them correct with the meaning to choose?
to choose someone or something
1 He picked on two of her statements that he said were untrue.
pick-on phrasal verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com
Definition of pick-on phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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to single out; choose:
2 The teacher tended to pick on her often because she came to class prepared.
Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2022
to single out; choose:
3 The professor always picks on me to translate long passages.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2022
Do you find them correct with the meaning to choose?