Finger
Finger verb - To find out or establish the identity of.
Lay
Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Both words in one sentence
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Unalaq wins by virtue of releasing Vaatu, but he never manages to lay a single finger on Varrick despite having wanted him tried.
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Gutted Like a Fish: Manolios Ugly One, The Ugly One's father, to D'n'D Greg: "You lay one finger on my daughter, I gut you like sheep."Gutted Sheep: (standing nearby) It's not so bad.
Source: Web Animation / Teen Girl Squad -
In most battles, combatants don't lay an actual finger on their opponents, allowing their Stands (And the crazy abilities they have) to do the fighting.
Source: Powers Do the Fighting
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