To pick up

Meaning

To learn something easily and quickly.

Examples

• John: She seems to have picked up Spanish very quickly.
• Alice: Yes, she's a fast learner. She's really good at <b>to pick up</b> new languages.
• John: I wish I could <b>to pick up</b> new skills as easily as she does.
• Alice: Maybe you just need to find the right approach. It's all about consistent practice.