take the pulse
1take the pulse of — take (or feel) the pulse of determine the heart rate of (someone) by feeling and timing the pulsation of an artery a nurse came in and took his pulse ■ figurative ascertain the general mood or opinion of he hopped around the country to visit… …
2take the pulse of — ► feel (or take) the pulse of ascertain the mood or opinion of. Main Entry: ↑pulse …
3take the pulse — discover the feelings of the people Before you change the flag, see how people feel. Take their pulse …
4take your pulse — measure your heart rate, check your pulse When you visit the health clinic, the doctor will take your pulse …
5feel the pulse of — ► feel (or take) the pulse of ascertain the mood or opinion of. Main Entry: ↑pulse …
6pulse — Ⅰ. pulse [1] ► NOUN 1) the rhythmical throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them. 2) each successive throb of the arteries. 3) a single vibration or short burst of sound, electric current, light, etc. 4) a musical beat or other… …
794.7 The Pulse — Radio station name = The Pulse slogan = We re Talking Geelong airdate = May 1 1988 frequency = 94.7 MHz FM area = Geelong format = Talkback, Music, Multicultural Broadcasting owner = Diversitat erp = 56 kW website = [http://www.947thepulse.com… …
8On the Pulse of Morning — Angelou reciting her poem, On the Pulse of Morning , at President Bill Clinton s inauguration in 1993 On the Pulse of Morning is a poem by Maya Angelou. She read it at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton on January 20, 1993[1]. With her… …
9pulse — Pana, a a koni, a alele. ♦ To take the pulse, nānā i ka pana …
10The Numbers Gang — In Pollsmoor Prison, Cape Town Years active 1911–present Territory All prisons in South Africa Ethnicity Primarily Cape Coloureds and Black Africans Criminal activities Extortion, Rape, Inmate Prostitution, Murder …