词组 | put the finger on someone |
释义 | Idiom put the finger on someone and lay the finger on someone Theme: IDENTIFICATION to accuse someone; to identify someone as the one who did something. (Slang.)Tom put the finger on John, and John is really mad.He'd better not lay the finger on me. I didn't do it. Slang put the finger on someone Theme: IDENTIFICATION tr. to identify someone (for someone else, such as the police). (Underworld.)The old lady put the finger on the punk who mugged her.Tyrone put the finger on the killer, then got out of town fast. Idiom put the finger on someoneput the finger on (someone) very informal to tell someone in authority, especially the police, that someone has committed a crime.If Big Joe finds out you put the finger on him, you won't live long enough to spend the reward money. put the finger on (one)To identify and accuse one of doing something; to inform on one to an authority figure. Don't you dare put the finger on me! I had nothing to do with the deal going sour. I fear my life is in danger now that I've put the finger on the mob boss. put the finger on someoneIf you put the finger on someone, you tell someone in authority that they have done something wrong or blame them for something bad. A lot of people will point to the defeat and put the finger on the head coach. Their report put the finger on diesel pollution. put the finger on someone tv. to identify someone (for someone else, such as the police). (Underworld.) Tyrone put the finger on the killer, then got out of town fast. |
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