Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of pick up what someone is putting down.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Tom picked up the TV remote and turned down the volume.

    deTom nahm die Fernbedienung und stellte den Fernseher leiser. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Tom picked up the cup and turned it upside down.

  3. She picked up the pen and wrote down the address.

    deSie nahm den Kuli und schrieb die Adresse auf. — MUIRIEL

  4. Long ago God picked certain humans to write down his thoughts.

  5. Are you picking up what I'm putting down?

Forms

picks up what someone is laying down, picking up what someone is laying down, picked up what someone was laying down, picked up what someone was laying down
Base formpick up what someone is laying down · to pick up what someone is laying down
3rd person singularpicks up what someone is laying down
Present participlepicking up what someone is laying down
Past simplepicked up what someone was laying down
Past participlepicked up what someone was laying down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theypick up what someone is laying down
he, she, itpicks up what someone is laying down

Past simpleLesson

all personspicked up what someone was laying down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave picked up what someone was laying down
he, she, ithas picked up what someone was laying down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill pick up what someone is laying down

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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