put one's finger on

English

Verb

put one's finger on

(idiomatic) To identify, specify, name or pick out (usually negative)
There’s something wrong, but I can’t put my finger on it.

Translations

identify

Chinese:
Mandarin: 指出 (zh), 点明 (zh)
Finnish: osoittaa sormella

French: mettre le doigt sur (fr)
Russian: показывать пальцем (pokazyvatʹ palʹcem)
Swedish: sätta fingret på (sv)

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