get (one's) finger out

slang To work harder; to stop dawdling. Primarily heard in UK. Come on, man, pull your finger out and get some research done today! A: "Did you finish your paper?" B: "Yeah, I finally pulled my finger out and got it done."

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Ryder	RIE-dər	English (Modern)
Dilwen	-	Welsh
Amela	-	Bosnian
Neirin	-	Welsh
Sefu	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Raines	[reinz]