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Hand-pick for Dummies

verb

pronunciation: hænd_pɪk

What does Hand-pick really mean?

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Hand-pick is a phrase we use when we want to describe the action of carefully selecting something or someone by hand. Imagine yourself in a beautiful garden, full of various types of flowers. Now, picture yourself selecting the most colorful, vibrant, and perfect petals from each flower, one by one, using your own hand. That is exactly how we hand-pick something!

When we hand-pick, we are being very selective and paying close attention to every detail. It's like going on a treasure hunt and looking for that one special gem among all the others. We take the time to assess and choose only the best of the best. Just like a detective searching for clues, we use our keen eye and personal touch to make sure we find what we're looking for.

In a more literal sense, hand-picking can also refer to physically picking things up with our hands. For example, if you see a basket of apples and you want to choose the ripest and juiciest ones, you would carefully and intentionally pick them up with your hands. This is a great way to ensure that you are getting exactly what you want, as you have complete control over the selection process.

So, in simpler terms, hand-pick means carefully choosing something or someone by hand, giving it special attention and selecting the best of the best. Whether it's selecting the perfect flowers to make a beautiful bouquet or choosing the juiciest apples for a scrumptious pie, hand-picking allows us to make sure we are getting exactly what we desire. By using our own hands and paying attention to every detail, we can guarantee that we are making the best choice possible.

Revised and Fact checked by Olivia Martin on 2023-10-29 08:23:19

Hand-pick In a sentece

Learn how to use Hand-pick inside a sentece

  • I hand-pick the juiciest apples from the tree.
  • The chef hand-picks the freshest ingredients for his special dish.
  • She hand-picks the best flowers to make a beautiful bouquet.
  • The coach hand-picks the players for the team based on their skills.
  • I hand-pick my favorite books to read during the summer.

Hand-pick Hypernyms

Words that are more generic than the original word.