Meaning of the word "put your finger on" in English
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put your finger on
US /pʊt jʊər ˈfɪŋ.ɡər ɑːn/
UK /pʊt jʊər ˈfɪŋ.ɡər ɑːn/

Idiom
1.
to identify exactly what is wrong or what has caused a problem
Example:
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I know something is wrong, but I can't quite put my finger on it.
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The manager couldn't put his finger on why sales were declining.
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