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Put Finger Couldn’t In The Loop 582 One’s Identify Understand Properly

Id in_the_loop_582
Idiom PUT (ONE’S) FINGER ON IT
Definition to identify or understand something properly
Examples
  1. Jim knew there was a problem with the ending of his story, but he couldn’t put his finger on it. He needed somebody else to point out the problem.
  2. Ellie remembered playing the game when she was little, but when she tried to remember how to play, she couldn’t put her finger on it.

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