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lay a finger on |
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lay a finger on someone/something to touch or harm someone or something. Honestly, I never laid a finger on him, he just fell over. (usually negative) If you so much as lay a finger on my sister, I'll break your arm! lay a finger on someone to touch someone as a threat of hurting them. If you so much as lay a finger on my sister, I'll break your arm! |
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That dog of yourn won't let me lay a finger on your stuff. Search us if you like; search every scrap and stitch we possess; but you dare to lay a finger on us without a warrant I'll not leave a handful of that dark hair upon your head, if you lay a finger on me |
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