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Nose Burun Sth Noun  /Nəʊz   Countable Part Piece

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front nose 
IPA  /nəʊz   / noun [countable]
Back burun
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nose (noun)

 /nəʊz   / noun [countable]
 
1 the part of your face, above your mouth, that is used for breathing and smelling
burun
 Breathe in through your nose and out through your mouth.
 adjective nasal
 2 (-nosed)
 [in compounds]
having the type of nose mentioned
… burunlu
 red-nosed
 big-nosed
 runny-nosed
burnu akan
 3 the front part of a plane, etc.
 (uçak, roket) burun
 The nose of the plane was badly damaged.
IDIOMS
blow your nose
to clear your nose by blowing strongly through it into a handkerchief (= a piece of cloth) or a tissue (= a piece of paper)
sümkürmek
follow your nose
to go straight forward
dosdoğru gitmek
 Turn right at the lights and after that just follow your nose until you get to the village.
look down your nose at sb/sth
 See LOOK1
poke/stick your nose into sth
(spoken)
to be interested in or try to become involved in sth which does not concern you
burnunu sokmak
 He's always poking his nose into other people's business!
turn your nose up at sth
(informal)
to refuse sth because you do not think it is good enough for you
burun kıvırmak
 

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