have one's finger on the pulse
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have one's finger on the pulse
verb has one's finger on the pulse · having one's finger on the pulse · had one's finger on the pulse · have (one's) fingers on the pulse
- To understand (something) well. The marketing firm I use has its finger on the consumers' pulse.
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verb to understand something well
| Français | prendre le pouls |
|---|---|
| Italiano | sentire il polso |
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