Often used when describing the physical retrieval of an item from a confined or hard-to-reach space.

Physical Action

Uses a metaphor from fishing, imagining objects as fish being removed from a space, like water.

Literal Use

Suggests effort or difficulty in getting the item, as if searching through other items.

Emphasizes pinpointing specific information within a large volume of data or content, often digital.

Implies a search process or filtering is needed to find the desired information from a crowded source.

Highlights the speaker's ability to discern important elements within a mix of less significant details.

Conveys one's skill in selectively identifying and focusing on something amidst distractions or noise.