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fingers on the pulse

fingers on the pulse is the plural of finger on the pulse.

Meaning of finger on the pulse

Noun

finger on the pulse (plural fingers on the pulse)

  1. (idiomatic) An active interest in the latest developments (of some topic).
    • Despite retiring, he still tries to keep a finger on the pulse of the industry.

Questions about fingers on the pulse

What is fingers on the pulse the plural of?
Fingers on the pulse is the plural of finger on the pulse.

Words near fingers on the pulse in the dictionary

  1. fingers in the air
  2. fingers in the cookie jar
  3. fingers in the dike
  4. fingers in the dyke
  5. fingers in the wind
  6. fingers on the pulse
  7. fingers pointing at the moon
  8. fingers to the wind
  9. fingers to the winds
  10. fingers were made before forks
  11. fingersbreadth

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