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translations for
cherry-pick
sich die Rosinen herauspicken
Definition of cherry-pick
To pick out the best or most
desirable
items from a
list
or
group
, especially to obtain some
advantage
or to
present
something in the best possible light
To select only evidence which supports an argument, and reject or ignore contradictory evidence
To position oneself near the
opponent
's
goal
to attempt to receive an
errant
or
intentional
pass for an easy
score
, as in
basketball
or versions of
soccer
where
offside
s are not enforced
Examples
From all the available statistics, the politician
cherry-picked
only those that backed up his ideas.
Related words
cherry-popping
cherry-popper
cherry-pop
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