Pick up
Pick up verb - To acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in.
Received
Received adjective - Held by or applicable to a majority of the people.
Both terms in one sentence
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While things generally pick up a bit, this is arguably one of the reasons why Season Five is generally less well-received than the other seasons.
Source: Series / The West Wing - Parodied when Doc Brown returns from the future to pick up Marty in the beginning, he's wearing a latex mask of himself so Marty will recognize him, as he's received rejuvenation treatments.
- While Idea Factory and NISAmerica have tried to pick up the slack, they weren't well-received, with the growing differences between Japanese and Western tastes in gaming often cited as an explanation.
Source: Useful Notes / The New Tens
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