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Idiom: Pull One's Finger Out

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pullonesfingerout

Meanings

Clipping of pull one's finger out of one's arse, probably from the notion that one should not sit on one's hands.

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To stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.

Example: "You've been sitting there all week. It's time you sorted yourself out and pulled your finger out!"

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