Pick up
Pick up verb - To acquire complete knowledge, understanding, or skill in.
Thought to and pick up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thought to" instead a verb "Pick up".
Thought to
Pick up and thought to are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pick up" instead a verb "Thought to".
Both terms in one sentence
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Mistaken for Gay: Jonesy and Wyatt are thought to be a gay couple by two women they are trying to pick up.
Source: Western Animation / 6teen - That is, the entire population of the island is thought to be descended from 15 people (though it seems every now and then someone would go abroad and pick up a wife or husband while away, it is actually illegal to immigrate to the island, meaning little genetic variance in the immediate future).
Source: Everyone Is Related -
You're given less than five minutes, and, along the way, you have to fight several dozen minions (ie the toughest melee enemies in the game)... basically, if you haven't thought to pick up Slow Time and a good Area of Effect spell, you're just not going to beat the clock.
Source: Timed Mission
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