Seated in the cockpit, the pilot of a plane has many controls at his fingertips.
He had several languages at his fingertips.
He had the whole design of the machine at his fingertips.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
to one's fingertips — phrasal : completely, thoroughly a gentleman to his fingertips * * * to one s fingertips 1. Completely 2. In all respects • • • Main Entry: ↑finger * * * completely … Useful english dictionary
at one's fingertips — idi at one s fingertips immediately and easily available … From formal English to slang
at one's fingertips — ► at one s fingertips (especially of information) readily available. Main Entry: ↑fingertip … English terms dictionary
at one's fingertips — {adv. phr.} 1. Within easy reach; quickly touched; nearby. * /Seated in the cockpit, the pilot of a plane has many controls at his fingertips./ 2. Readily usable as knowledge or skill; familiar. * /He had several languages at his fingertips./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
at one's fingertips — {adv. phr.} 1. Within easy reach; quickly touched; nearby. * /Seated in the cockpit, the pilot of a plane has many controls at his fingertips./ 2. Readily usable as knowledge or skill; familiar. * /He had several languages at his fingertips./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
at one's fingertips — phrasal 1. : within easy reach thanks to an excellent filing system, he has all the figures at his fingertips 2. : instantly or readily produced or available as a result of thorough familiarity with the subject he had the whole answer at his… … Useful english dictionary
at one's fingertips — adjective Readily available. He seemed to have all sports knowledge at his fingertips, we could scarcely finish a question before he had answered it … Wiktionary
by one's fingertips — only with difficulty; precariously the general was clinging to power by his fingertips … Useful english dictionary
at one's fingertips — phrasal instantly or readily available … New Collegiate Dictionary
at one's fingertips — (especially of information) readily available. → fingertip … English new terms dictionary
