- keep finger on pulse
- If you keep a finger on the pulse, you are constantly aware of the most recent events or developments.
A successful investor keeps his finger on the pulse of international business.
English Idioms & idiomatic expressions. 2014.
keep finger on pulse
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keep finger on the pulse — keep (your) finger on the pulse have (your) finger on the pulse to be familiar with the most recent developments. As editor of a fashion magazine, she keeps her finger firmly on the pulse of the London scene … New idioms dictionary
finger on the pulse — ◇ If you have/keep your finger on the pulse of something, you know about the latest things that are happening. He claims that he has/keeps his finger on the pulse of the computer industry. [=that he is very aware what is happening in the computer … Useful english dictionary
keep your finger on the pulse — keep (your) finger on the pulse have (your) finger on the pulse to be familiar with the most recent developments. As editor of a fashion magazine, she keeps her finger firmly on the pulse of the London scene … New idioms dictionary
keep one's finger on the pulse — To keep in touch with current events, ideas, opinions, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑pulse … Useful english dictionary
pulse — UK US /pʌls/ noun ● have/keep your finger on the pulse (of sth) Cf. keep your finger on the pulse of sth … Financial and business terms
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
keep your finger on the pulse — have/keep your finger on the pulse (of sth) ► to be or remain completely aware of what is happening in a situation: »He is a talented journalist with his finger on the pulse of the younger generation. »Most good agents keep their fingers on the… … Financial and business terms
keep your finger on the pulse of sth — have/keep your finger on the pulse (of sth) ► to be or remain completely aware of what is happening in a situation: »He is a talented journalist with his finger on the pulse of the younger generation. »Most good agents keep their fingers on the… … Financial and business terms
pulse — [[t]pʌ̱ls[/t]] pulses, pulsing, pulsed 1) N COUNT: usu sing Your pulse is the regular beating of blood through your body, which you can feel when you touch particular parts of your body, especially your wrist. Mahoney s pulse was racing, and he… … English dictionary
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
