pick up
— Phrasal Verb with pick /pɪk/ verb [T]Definition
SITUATION › If a business or social situation picks up, it improves: Business is really starting to pick up now.
WIND › If the wind picks up, it becomes stronger.
(Definition of pick up from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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