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Significados de pickings em inglês

The act of someone who picks up or takes something.

Uso de pickings em inglês
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Yet debt capital market bankers warn that it won't be easy pickings.
Reuters
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The pickings were slim; the war was taking its toll here, too.
The White Road
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The thought had never occurred to Tink that Delwood was easy pickings.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Hull and Newcastle were much easier pickings in the previous two rounds.
The South African
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And competing with hundreds of other graduates for the same paltry pickings.
The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
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His son and daughter may constitute richer pickings but not by much.
Financial Crime and Corruption
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Isabelle imagined that Boyle was finding his pickings to be more challenging.
Witch blood
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There's cereal in the cabinet over the stove, otherwise it's slim pickings.
Love at first flight: one round trip that would change everythin...
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Of course, the cougars followed, and, oh, the easy pickings for them!
Flowing Gold
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Yes, as a result, I'm easy pickings because I am honest and unguarded.
The Irish Times
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Those easy pickings, however, may well be competed away over time.
Reuters
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Ireland has received slim pickings from its deal with the European Central Bank.
Reuters
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Guinea a week and the pickings; and you go tomorrow night on trial.
The Christian: A Story
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IODINE Indeed there are, potentially, rich pickings to be had from such research.
Reuters
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They'd be sure to think it was easy pickings with a woman driving.
Alas, Babylon
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The pickings for him have been slimmer in more recent times.
The Guardian
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