Take your pick

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10 August 2025

Take your pick

We use this expression to say that somebody can choose from many options.

Written: No

Spoken: Yes

Formal: No

Informal: Yes

Example 1

There are lots of good restaurants. We can have Japanese, Italian or Lebanese - take your pick.

That's great. There are so many to choose from.

Example 2

What can we watch at the cinema?

Take your pick - there's horror, comedy and action.

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