English-Spanish translations for pick off

literally) To remove by picking
To shoot one by one
To dispose of tasks, obstacles, opponents etc. one by one
To throw out a runner by tagging them whilst they are not in contact with any of the three bases or home plate
To intercept, such as a ball in flight
An instance of throwing out a batter leading off base

Before you recycle the bottle you need to pick off the label.
The sniper picked off the incoming police one at a time.
Lets pick off these issues starting from the top.
Englands batsmen were nothing more than sitting ducks waiting to be picked off by these unerringly accurate marksmen.
The pitcher attempted to pick off the runner at first, but he was safe.
The final out of the game was determined by a pick off.

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