单词 | to have more —— in one's finger than |
释义 | > as lemmasto have more —— in one's finger than m. to have more —— in one's finger than and variants: to have significantly more of a specified quality (compared to someone else); = to have more —— in one's little finger than at little finger n. 2. ΚΠ 1824 Times 28 July Plaintiff answered this by saying, ‘I have more sense in this finger, than you have in your whole body’. 1860 S. Brooks Gordian Knot 174 You propose to show the world to this man, who has more brains in his finger than..I have in my whole body. 1935 C. Odets Awake & Sing! in Three Plays i. 30 He's got more brains in his finger than you got—I don't know where. 1968 Lowell (Mass.) Sun 2 Dec. 22/1 A human dynamo, with more potential in one finger than most players have in their whole body. 1984 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 10 Nov. 1/1 Cedric had more talent in one finger than most people have in their entire body. 2002 B. Smith Hamlet's Dresser (2003) 232 He can be selfish and insensitive, but he has more talent in his finger than I'll ever have in my whole body. < as lemmas |
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