Pick up the book.
Meaning: This is a request to choose and move the book to a higher position, usually by lifting it off the ground or a surface.
Choice of Words: Pick means to choose or select something. Up means to move something to a higher position. The is a definite article used to refer to a specific book that has already been mentioned or is known to both the speaker and listener. Book is a set of written or printed sheets of paper fastened together along one side.
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