To take hold of an item that has fallen or is scattered on the ground, bringing it into one’s possession.

To select or gather something useful or necessary from a larger group of items, particularly when those items are relevant to one’s needs or responsibilities.

To unexpectedly acquire something valuable or fortunate, often in a metaphorical sense, such as saving a life or encountering luck.

To transport someone by car, especially picking them up from a specific location like a station.

To stop a taxi or other vehicle to board it, typically when catching a taxi on the street.