point an accusing finger at, point a/the finger at

point an accusing finger at, point a/the finger at
point an accusing finger at, point a/the finger at — see finger, 1
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  • point an accusing finger at — (or point a/the finger at) : to accuse or blame (someone) He was quick to point an accusing finger at his coworkers. Let s stop pointing fingers at each other and just solve the problem! • • • Main Entry: ↑finger …   Useful english dictionary

  • point the finger (at somebody) — point a/the ˈfinger (at sb) idiom to accuse sb of doing sth • The article points an accusing finger at the authorities. Main entry: ↑pointidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • point a finger (at somebody) — point a/the ˈfinger (at sb) idiom to accuse sb of doing sth • The article points an accusing finger at the authorities. Main entry: ↑pointidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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  • finger — I n. 1) to point a finger at 2) (usu. fig.) to snap one s fingers (I jump when she snaps her fingers) ( I obey her commands without question ) 3) an accusing; warning finger (to point an accusing finger at smb.) 4) an index; little; middle; ring; …   Combinatory dictionary

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  • point the finger — When you point the finger at someone, you are accusing and blaming them for something …   The small dictionary of idiomes

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