English Dictionary

pull one's finger out

動詞

慣用表現 くだけた表現

(idiomatic, informal) To stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.

日本語の意味

無駄な前準備を省き、重要な作業に本気で取り組むこと / ぐずぐずせずに直ちに本題に着手すること

It's time to pull one's finger out and get this done.

もういい加減、ぐずぐずしているのをやめて本気でこれを片付ける時だ。

意味（1）

(idiomatic, informal) To stop wasting time in preliminaries, and concentrate on the important task.

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

pulls one's finger out （ present singular third-person ）

pulling one's finger out （ participle present ）

pulled one's finger out （ participle past ）

pulled one's finger out （ past ）