selective about
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Being choosy regarding a particular subject or thing.
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- He is quite selective about what he studies.
- My sister is very selective about her friends.
- Companies need to be more selective about their hiring process.
- Don't be too selective about your food; try new things!
- The committee was highly selective about which projects they funded.
- She has always been selective about the books she reads.
- A good investor is often selective about where they put their money.
- Are you selective about the information you trust online?
- We must be selective about our sources when writing academic papers.
- Even as a child, he was surprisingly selective about his toys.