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1. to unpick the knotted thread
2. “What?” he stared at the raven, trying to unpick the metaphor he offered, trying to see the world as he saw it
3. Give me the hair-grip, and I will unpick the lock
4. sufficiently to unpick the knots, such was his excitement
5. '■ Let me have your pocket, I must take out the letter, we can't unpick it when she's here
6. ’ So here we have already a twofold reason why he should guard that sum of money as the apple of his eye, why he shouldn't unpick the little bag, and spend it a hundred at a time
1. that have unpicked themselves
2. all this mess is unpicked
3. They could make out small, withered, bunches of tiny grapes, as well as most of last year’s similar crop, left unpicked and withered on the vines
4. I paid my respects on the way to our table, but didn’t think this was the moment to explain how a single line from one of their songs had unpicked one of the puzzles of writing “This House Is Empty Now
5. There is a drawer in the sideboard that is lined with yellowed newspaper, it contains a small jumble of my Papa’s mementos: embroidered crests unpicked from uniforms, a carved clay pipe, tins that had once contained tobacco or cough sweets but are now used to collect thru’penny bits for children’s treats or shillings for the electric meter
6. “At the first temptation—for instance, to entertain the woman with whom he had already squandered half the money—he would have unpicked his little bag and have taken out some hundred roubles, for why should he have taken back precisely half the money, that is, fifteen hundred roubles? why not fourteen hundred? He could just as well have said then that he was not a thief, because he brought back fourteen hundred roubles
7. Then another time he would have unpicked it again and taken out another hundred, and then a third, and then a fourth, and before the end of the month he would have taken the last note but one, feeling that if he took back only a hundred it would answer the purpose, for a thief would have stolen it all
8. A man of weak will, who had brought himself to take the three thousand so insultingly offered by his betrothed, could not, we are told, have set aside half and sewn it up, but would, even if he had done so, have unpicked it every two days and taken out a hundred, and so would have spent it all in a month
1. She was unpicking the lining of a dress, and the strips were scattered around her