to identify or recognize something with precision
etwas präzise identifizieren oder erkennen (etwas prazeise identifizieren oder erkennen)
"The journalist was able to put her finger on the exact cause of the political unrest."
"Der Journalist konnte den Finger auf die genaue Ursache der politischen Unruhen legen." (Der Journalist konnte den Finger auf die genaue Ursache der politischen Unruhen legen)
to take responsibility for what you did wrong.
to choose not to participate in something
very kind and generous
to be patient with someone or something
to stay focused on your goal or objective despite obstacles
to warn or scold someone severely for bad behavior