pick apart
Upper Intermediate (B2) neutral
To examine something very carefully and find everything wrong with it.
"The examiner picked apart every section of the student's thesis during the viva."
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Courtney Barnett - One Thing At A Time | 6 Music Festival 2026
BBC Music · 1:09
Over-analyze my dreams and pick apart the seams,
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vidIQ · 7:42
Okay, that's not too hard to pick apart.
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Fantasy Football Today · 31:28
and they went one pick apart from each other.
Nico Carrillo | Keep Hammering Collective | Episode 192
Cameron Hanes · 31:20
You can slow the process, really pick apart the country,
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Rick Steves Travel Talks · 19:39
going to pick apart one by one uh this evening.