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  • 1 нос

    м.

    у него́ кровь идёт из носа — his nose is bleeding

    2) разг. ( клюв птицы) beak
    3) мор. bow [baʊ], head, prow
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    носом зе́млю рыть — ≈ lean over backwards

    бурча́ть себе́ под нос — mutter under / below one's breath

    води́ть за́ нос кого́-л разг. — ≈ pull the wool over smb's eyes, lead smb up the garden path

    говори́ть в нос — speak through one's nose, speak with a twang

    задира́ть нос разг. — turn up one's nose; put on airs

    заруби́ э́то себе́ на носу́ — ≈ mark my words, and don't you forget it; put that in your pipe and smoke it идиом.

    из-под са́мого носа разг.from under one's very nose

    клева́ть носом разг. — nod; be drowsy

    на носу́ (близко, скоро наступит) разг. — near, at hand; in front of one's nose; just around the corner

    не ви́деть да́льше своего́ носа разг. — not see an inch before one's nose; be not able to see farther than one's nose

    оста́ться с носом разг. — ≈ be tricked; be left holding the bag

    пе́ред / под носом у кого́-л разг.under smb's nose

    пове́сить нос разг. — ≈ be crestfallen, lose heart

    показа́ть нос (дт.) разг. — cock a snook (at); thumb one's nose (at)

    сова́ть нос (в вн.) разг. — poke / thrust one's nose (into), pry (into)

    сова́ть нос не в своё де́ло разг. — poke / stick one's nose into other people's affairs

    ткнуть кого́-л носом во что-л разг. — thrust smth under smb's nose; груб. rub / stick smb's nose into smth

    уткну́ться носом во что-л — ≈ be engrossed / absorbed in smth; lose oneself in smth

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