(slang, archaic) To recuperate or recover, such as after an illness or injury.

(colloquial) you have chosen the wrong person / (colloquial, literally) you are good at picking people or things

To find fault with someone.

Alternative form of take the ball and run with it

(informal) For an auctioneer to acknowledge non-existent bids, so as to fraudulently drive up the price for the actual competing bidders.

(colloquial, idiomatic) An admonition of cowardice, usually said to make someone cease harassing or bullying someone else, especially where the bullied party is physically smaller or weaker than the bully.

(figuratively)

Alternative form of pick up what someone is putting down

(idiomatic) To understand, pay attention to, or learn from what someone says or does.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pick up what someone is putting down