# example of extracting a subset from a dictionary
from pprint import pprint
prices = {
 'ACME': 45.23,
 'AAPL': 612.78,
 'IBM': 205.55,
 'HPQ': 37.20,
 'FB': 10.75
}
# Make a dictionary of all prices over 200
p1 = { key:value for key, value in prices.items() if value > 200 }
print("All prices over 200")
pprint(p1)
# Make a dictionary of tech stocks
tech_names = { 'AAPL', 'IBM', 'HPQ', 'MSFT' }
p2 = { key:value for key,value in prices.items() if key in tech_names }
print("All techs")
print(p2)

All prices over 200
{'AAPL': 612.78, 'IBM': 205.55}
All techs
{'AAPL': 612.78, 'HPQ': 37.2, 'IBM': 205.55}