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377 PHRASAL VERBS

 (tr) learn by practising; [ kavramak, pratik olarak öğrenmek]

I soon picked up English when I went to live in England.

 (tr)catch (an ilness); [ hastalığa yakalanmak]

I picked up a cold as I walked in the rain last night.

 (tr) receive wireless signals; [ (sinyal vs.) almak, yakalamak]

They must have picked me up on the short wave radio.

 (tr) buy; [ satın almak]

I told her to pick up something for dinner on her way home.

 pin sb down (tr)

 make sb unable to move, esp by holding him firmly; [birinin hareket etmesini önlemek]

Ann pinned her roommate down.
I was pinned down by a man last night.

 make sb agree; [ kabul ettirmek]

I managed to pin him down to pick me up on his way to school.

 point out (tr)

 draw attention to sth; [ -e dikkati çekmek]

I tried to point out that he was wrong but nobody listened to me.
Jack pointed out that he would be on holiday next month.

 indicate, show; [ göstermek]

He pointed out lovely places along the way while we were going to Trabzon.

 pull in

 (tr) earn (money, a salary etc); [ kazanmak]

My uncle is pulling in $ 45000 a year.

 enter a station; [ istasyona gelmek, girmek]

Our bus pulled in right on time.