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A Dictionary of
the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
To direct towards an object or place, to show its position, or excite attention to it ;
as, to point the finger at an object ; to point the finger of scorn at one. Shak. 3. To
direct the eye or notice. Whosoever should be guided through his battles by ...
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Cambridge Dictionary of American Idioms
... out on the couch and doesn't lift a finger to help. point the finger at sb to blame
someone ♢ Critics were quick to point the finger at the directors when the theater
started losing money. put your finger on sth to know the reason for 129 finger.
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... prevent his arrest. point the finger at (someone) to call attention to (someone)
by blaming them for something: Although I do not wish to point the finger at
anyone in particular, certain people in this office have not been working as well
as they ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz,
1993
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Webster's New World American Idioms Handbook
Note: This gesture is also called flipping the bird or flipping someone off. point the
finger at to blame or accuse someone of something. Alludes to the actual gesture
of pointing at someone or something; also said with a plural noun as point ...
... prevent his arrest. point the finger at (someone) to call attention to (someone)
by blaming them for something: Although I do not wish to point the finger at
anyone in particular, certain people in this office have not been working as well
as they ...
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The Rules of Love: A Personal Code for Happier, More ...
So let's have a bit of understanding and appreciation, and ease off on the
criticism, and don't point the finger at anyone without first checking what the rest
of your hand is up to. OF COURSE IT WASN'T YOUR FAULT, SO THAT WAS ...
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Poetry with Punch: For
the Urgency of
the Hour
Point the finger at 'em and point three back at me On Wednesday at the
coffeehouse? What shall we do with the wagging tongues? What shall we do with
the wagging tongues? What shall we do with the wagging tongues On Thursday
at the ...
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The Concise New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and ...
point the finger at to identify someone or something as having a specific
responsibility UK, 1833 pointer noun 1 a criminally inclined youth, especially a
youth gang memberUS, 1963 . 2 a large facial blemish US, 1976 pointers noun
female ...
Terry Victor, Tom Dalzell,
2007
When Christians sin, unbelievers point the finger at them screaming hypocrisy. At
the same time, Christians point the finger at unbelievers screaming heresy. Then
of course there are Christians pointing the finger at other Christians. A cycle ...
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The Right Place,
the Wrong Position
Then instead of taking personal responsibility, they will somehow try to point the
finger at someone else. Look down at your hand right now and take one finger
and point it towards this book you are reading. Now if you will look carefully at
your ...
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Britain's men become more sexist after having a child. But it doesn't …
But why? The authors of the original study point the finger at work and parental leave arrangements. Given that fathers almost always receive ... «The Independent, 七月 15»
Opinion: Tour de France race etiquette seems silly in the context of …
The riders are more likely to complain about a perceived slight against them, or point the finger at another rider going against the 'spirit' of the ... «Phys.Org, 七月 15»
Motherlode | Parents Know Pressure and Hovering Don't Help …
It's very easy to point the finger at other families. But as a psychologist recently told me in a very different context, one of the easiest ways to get ... «New York Times, 七月 15»
Is cycling really declining in Australia?
... it down to factors like insufficient progress with building segregated cycling infrastructure; others point the finger at the mandatory helmet law. «Crikey, 七月 15»
China escalator swallows toddler's mother
The accident happened on one of the Chinese capital's newest lines, but officials were quick to point the finger at the manufacturers of ... «haveeruonline, 七月 15»
Europe's crisis. God's opportunity
Extreme right-wing politicians are able to tap into popular malcontent at soaring unemployment and point the finger at migrants as the ones to ... «Evangelical Focus, 七月 15»
Slow PC? TechRadar survey shows one third would blame antivirus
Computer owners are more likely to point the finger at antivirus or security applications compared to other software when they experience a ... «TechRadar, 七月 15»
In moments of need, there's just us
Rather than point the finger at someone else, or expect another party to step up, we realise, after a while: There's just us. So when a few people ... «AsiaOne, 七月 15»
Taking a punt: CEOs and high-risk gambles
The authors point the finger at the chief executives, using what Spalt calls “large sample empirical research” and highlighting earlier studies ... «Financial News, 七月 15»
Tales of Wall Street Debauchery From the Man Behind the Goldman …
“If you're dealing with a movie that very specifically is aimed to demonize or at least point the finger at a certain kind of behavior,” he told ... «Newsweek, 七月 15»