pluck sth out of the air

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Definition of pluck sth out of the air words

phrase pluck sth out of the air If you say that someone plucks a figure, name, or date out of the air, you mean that they say it without thinking much about it before they speak. 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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