| 词组 | put finger on |
| 释义 | Idiom put finger onput (your) finger on (something) to discover the exact reason why a situation is the way it is, especially when something is wrong.I know there's something wrong, but I can't put my finger on exactly what it is. (often negative)I think you've just put your finger on the biggest problem facing the Conservative party in this election. put (one's) finger on (something)1. To recognize or recall fully, clearly, or correctly. (Usually used in the negative.) I can't put my finger on what this is reminding me of. There's something off about her story, but I can't put my finger on it. 2. To recognize, identify, or determine the fundamental aspects of something. Well, I think you put your finger on it when you brought up the issue of tax increases for lower earners. put one's finger on something1. Lit. to touch something with one's finger. I put my finger on the button and pressed. Put your finger on this spot and push hard. 2. Fig. to identify and state the essence of something. That is correct! You have certainly put your finger on the problem. When she mentioned money, she really put her finger on the problem. put (one's) finger on To identify: I can't put my finger on the person in that photograph. put (one's) finger on To remember; recall: I know his name; I just can't put my finger on it. |
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