Meaning of 'Cherry pick'
What does the saying 'Cherry pick' mean?
Idiom: Cherry pick
Meaning:
If people cherry pick, they choose things that support their position, while ignoring things that contradict it.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Food and Eating |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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