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I have come across these:
to choose someone or something
1 He picked on two of her statements that he said were untrue.
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to single out; choose:
2 The teacher tended to pick on her often because she came to class prepared.
Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2022
to single out; choose:
3 The professor always picks on me to translate long passages.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2022
Do you find them correct with the meaning to choose?
to choose someone or something
1 He picked on two of her statements that he said were untrue.
pick on phrasal verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced American Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com
Definition of pick on phrasal verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to single out; choose:
2 The teacher tended to pick on her often because she came to class prepared.
Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2022
to single out; choose:
3 The professor always picks on me to translate long passages.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2022
Do you find them correct with the meaning to choose?