to sort (mail)

(literary) to select; to choose

to pick up

to select; to sort out

to pick and choose; to select

a cheap choice; to choose sth that costs nothing

to browse and select; to glance through and check

mail sorting office

(lit.) to sort the gold from the sand (idiom); (fig.) to separate the wheat from the chaff

to choose which Buddha to burn incense to (idiom); fig. to curry favor from the right person

to choose one's food carefully; to be picky

to be picky; to be choosy

(idiom) to cherry-pick; to pick the best parts for oneself; to be choosy

rough handling of parcels during mail sorting

the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person; to pick on an easy target