Question 105
EasyOriginal questionChoose the correct meaning of the phrasal verb in capitals.
Living in Kolkata, she PICKED UP Bengali without any lessons.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer C
Correct answer: C
Explanation
To pick up a language is to learn it without formal study, as "without any lessons" shows.
Worth noting
Lifted is the literal meaning.
- Concept
- The meaning of the phrasal verb "pick up"
- Typical timeTypical
- 35 s
- Your timeYours
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