I keep my finger on he pulse of this company much more than you think. (J. Jones, ‘From Here to Eternity’, ch. 9) — Я хорошо осведомлен о делах этой компании, даже больше, чем вы думаете.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
have one's finger on the pulse — ► have one s finger on the pulse be aware of the latest trends. Main Entry: ↑finger … English terms dictionary
have one's finger on the pulse — have (or keep) one s finger on the pulse be aware of all the latest news or developments he keeps his finger on the pulse of world music … Useful english dictionary
have (or keep) one's finger on the pulse — be aware of the latest trends. → finger … English new terms dictionary
finger\ in\ the\ dog's\ eye — Like having one s finger on the pulse, only misguided. Those TV people really have the finger in the dog s eye of public opinion. They don t know anything … Dictionary of american slang
finger\ in\ the\ dog's\ eye — Like having one s finger on the pulse, only misguided. Those TV people really have the finger in the dog s eye of public opinion. They don t know anything … Dictionary of american slang
finger — ► NOUN 1) each of the four slender jointed parts attached to either hand (or five, if the thumb is included). 2) a measure of liquor in a glass, based on the breadth of a finger. 3) an object with the long, narrow shape of a finger. ► VERB 1)… … English terms dictionary
finger — /ˈfɪŋgə/ (say fingguh) noun 1. any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb. 2. a part of a glove made to receive a finger. 3. the breadth of a finger as a unit of length; digit. 4. the length of a finger, 12 cm,… …
finger — fin|ger1 W2S2 [ˈfıŋgə US ər] n ↑finger, ↑fingernail, ↑thumb ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of your hand)¦ 2 cross your fingers 3 not lift/raise a finger 4 put your finger on something 5 not lay a finger on somebody 6 have/keep your finger on the pulse (of… … Dictionary of contemporary English
finger — noun each of the four slender jointed parts attached to either hand (or five, if the thumb is included). ↘a measure of spirits in a glass, based on the breadth of a finger. verb 1》 touch or feel with the fingers. 2》 (usu. finger someone for)… … English new terms dictionary
finger — 1 noun (C) 1 PART OF YOUR HAND one of the four long thin parts on your hand, not including your thumb: She let sand run through her fingers. | Tim ran his finger along the windowsill. see also: index finger, little finger, middle finger, ring… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
finger — [[t]fɪ̱ŋgə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ fingers, fingering, fingered 1) N COUNT Your fingers are the four long thin parts at the end of each hand. → See also light fingered She suddenly held up a small, bony finger and pointed across the room... She ran her… … English dictionary
