Word Network: finger
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See it in Videos (6)
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Inglourious Basterds "The Bear Jew"
"She pointed her finger at the colorful bird in the tree."
B2
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What should you do if you accidentally cut off your finger? - Jason Hoellwarth
"The finger is important."
B2
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Quiz | 560 English Words You'll Use Every Day - Basic Vocabulary #96
"The finger is important."
B2
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560 English Words You'll Use Every Day - Basic Vocabulary #96
"The finger is important."
B1
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The Bear Jew Introduction Scene | INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (2009) Movie CLIP HD
"She pointed her finger at the colorful bird in the tree."
B1
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Blade Runner 2049 Baseline Test (Both Scenes)
"She pointed her finger at the colorful bird in the tree."
B2This Word in Other Languages (5)
Grammar Connections (8)
Passive Voice: Things happening to things (is made, was sent)
passive_reportedPassive Voice: Present Perfect (Has been done)
passive_reportedPast Simple Passive: Completed Actions (was/were done)
passive_reportedIn, On, At: Where Things Are
prepositionsGet-Passive vs. Be-Passive: Choosing the Right Vibe
passive_reportedFormal Reasons: Owing to and In view of
conjunctions_connectorsThe He/She/It Rule: Adding -s and -es to Verbs
verbs_tensesEnglish Passive Voice: Future Simple (will be done)
passive_reportedUsed in Phrases (6)
slip through ones fingers
To lose something, especially money or opportunities, due to carelessness or misfortune.
to have finger in the pie
To be involved in many different activities or enterprises.
have a thing at ones fingertips
To have immediate access to and knowledge of information or skills.
to burn ones fingers
To suffer negative consequences from an action, often due to inexperience or meddling.
to keep ones fingers crossed
To hope for good luck.
Work your fingers to the bone.
Work extremely hard
