Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-your-finger-on-the-pulse
idiom
/hæv jʊr ˈfɪŋɡər ɒn ðə pʌls/

Definition
To be very aware of the latest trends, developments, or changes in a particular area or situation.

Examples
- As a fashion blogger, she always has her finger on the pulse of the latest styles.
- The manager makes it a point to have his finger on the pulse of employee satisfaction.
- To be successful in business, you need to have your finger on the pulse of market trends.

Meaning
This phrase suggests being well-informed and attentive, especially regarding current events, trends, or significant issues.

Synonyms
- stay updated
- be in the know
- keep abreast
- be informed
- have current knowledge