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41Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program — Pick Sloan Plan for Missouri River Basin, 1992. The Pick Sloan Missouri Basin Program, formerly called the Missouri River Basin Project, was initially authorized by the Flood Control Act of 1944, which approved the general comprehensive plan for… …
42pick-up — n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(vehicle)¦ 2¦(improvement)¦ 3¦(collection)¦ 4¦(person)¦ 5¦(music)¦ 6¦(speed)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(VEHICLE)¦ especially AmE a small truck with low sides that is used for carrying goods …
43pick and mix — pick and mix1 adjective consisting of things that you choose from a variety that are available: Education is not a pick n mix concept. pick n mix sweets pick and mix ,pick and mix 2 verb intransitive or transitive to choose the things that you… …
44pick a lock — phrase to open a lock without a key, for example by using a piece of wire Thesaurus: to open or unlock something, or to come opensynonym Main entry: pick * * * open a lock with an instrument other than the proper key * * * pick a lock : to open a …
45PICK, ḤAYYIM HERMANN — (1879–1952), Assyriologist and Mizrachi leader. Born in Schildberg, Poland, Pick was a pupil of F. Delitzsch at the University of Berlin. His doctoral dissertation was entitled Talmudische Glossen zu Delitzschs assyrischen Handwoerterbuch (1903) …
46pick and choose — {v.} To select with much care; choose in a fussy way; take a long time before choosing. * /He was never one to pick and choose./ * /Some people pick and choose to get something perfect, and some just because they can t make up their minds./ …
47pick and choose — {v.} To select with much care; choose in a fussy way; take a long time before choosing. * /He was never one to pick and choose./ * /Some people pick and choose to get something perfect, and some just because they can t make up their minds./ …
48Pick Up the Pieces — is a 1974 song by the Average White Band from their eponymous album, AWB . It was the group s most successful song, and features one of the most recognizable grooves in funk music. It is essentially an instrumental, apart from the song s title… …
49pick up — [v1] lift, raise elevate, gather, grasp, hoist, rear, take up, uphold, uplift, upraise, uprear; concept 196 Ant. drop, lower pick up [v2] obtain, find acquire, annex, buy, chalk up*, come across, compass, cull, extract, gain, garner, gather, get …
50pick'n'mix — pickˈ n mixˈ or pickˈ and mixˈ noun and adjective 1. (an assortment of loose sweets) chosen by the individual customer from a range of types available at a self service counter 2. (a discriminatory selection) chosen to suit one s individual taste …
