The idea of supposing that young cub Soames could give him advice! He had always been a cub, with his nose in the air! (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part I, ch. II) — Подумать только, что этот щенок Сомс может давать ему советы! Он всегда был щенком, всегда задирал нос!
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
with one's nose in the air — In a haughty, superior manner • • • Main Entry: ↑nose * * * haughtily she walked past the cars with her nose in the air … Useful english dictionary
with one's nose in the air — haughtily. → nose … English new terms dictionary
nose — n. & v. n. 1 an organ above the mouth on the face or head of a human or animal, containing nostrils and used for smelling and breathing. 2 a the sense of smell (dogs have a good nose). b the ability to detect a particular thing (a nose for… … Useful english dictionary
nose — noun 1》 the part projecting above the mouth on the face of a person or animal, containing the nostrils and used in breathing and smelling. 2》 a person s or animal s sense of smell. ↘the aroma of a particular substance, especially wine.… … English new terms dictionary
nose — noseless, adj. noselike, adj. /nohz/, n., v., nosed, nosing. n. 1. the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration … Universalium
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nose — 1 noun 1 ON YOUR FACE (C) the part of your face that you smell with and breathe through: a broken nose | Marty punched him on the nose. | blow your nose (=clear it by blowing strongly into a piece of cloth or soft paper): Here, take this hanky… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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