The expression "to turn your nose up" means to reject something or show disapproval of it, often because you consider it inferior.
L'espressione "to turn your nose up" significa rifiutare qualcosa o mostrarvi disapprovazione, spesso perché lo si considera inferiore.
Idiom | to turn your nose up |
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Definition | to reject or show disapproval of something |
Examples | - There's no reason to turn your nose up just because you don't like it. - My ex-wife had always turned her nose up at my family. She thought they were too low class for her. - I'm not going to turn my nose up at it just because it was cheap. |
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