a fix on sth
*a fix on something
1. the exact location of something distant. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.)
I can't get a fix on your location. Where are you?
We are trying to get a fix on your radio transmission.
2. Fig. an understanding of the direction of a discussion. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.)
I can't quite get a fix on what you're trying to say.
I can't get a fix on where you're going with this argument.
热门单词
- A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
- A creaking gate hangs longest.
- a credit to so or sth
- admire
- advise so about so or sth
- affiliate
- afraid of one's own shadow
- a good bet
- a greasy spoon
- a helluva so or sth
- all hell broke loose
- all manner of so or sth
- alloy sth with sth
- all sweetness and light
- all things being equal
- all thumbs
- ally oneself to so or sth
- along similar lines
- A man's home is his castle.
- an attack (of an illness)
- a pipe dream