get/ pull one’s finger out

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If they don’t get their finger out, they will lose almost all their business to the direct trade.

Our Dutch correspondent Remi Ebus pulls his finger out (of the dyke) to reveal the latest PD developments.

On the golf club one if you’ve really got your finger out and you’re known well enough you could you could do one in day.

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