The idiom 'to have a nose for something' means to be good at understanding, finding, or predicting something. It refers to a knack for detecting opportunities or information.
La expresión 'to have a nose for something' significa ser bueno para entender, encontrar o predecir algo. Se refiere a una habilidad intuitiva para detectar oportunidades o información.
| Idiom | to have a nose for something |
|---|---|
| Definition | to be good at understanding, finding or predicting something |
| Examples | - She's always had a nose for the next big thing in clothes or music. - Can you help me choose a jacket for the party? You have a better nose than me! - Her fashion sense is way better than mine, and she has a nose for bargains at clothes shopping. - I think it may prove one of the most influential albums of the new century, and I have a nose for these things. |
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