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1 [lichaamsdeel] nose3 [punt van een voorwerp] nose ⇒ 〈 balg, spuit ook〉 nozzle, (toe)cap 〈 schoen〉, toe 〈 schoen〉, nib 〈 dakpan〉, heel 〈 geweer〉, handle 〈 schaaf〉♦voorbeelden:het neusje van de zalm • 〈 figuurlijk〉 the cream of the crop, the tops, it, the cat's whiskerseen frisse neus halen • get a breath of fresh aireen verstopte neus • a stuffed(-up) nosedoen alsof zijn neus bloedt • 〈 figuurlijk〉 play/act dumbzijn neus dichthouden • hold one's nosedat gaat zijn neus voorbij • that's not for (such as) him, it is lost to himhij haalt voor alles de neus op • he's a bit sniffyde neus voor iemand/iets ophalen • turn up one's nose at someone/something 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 look down one's nose at someone/somethingin zijn neus peuteren • pick one's nosezijn neus snuiten • blow one's nosezijn neus overal in steken • 〈 figuurlijk〉 poke/stick one's nose into everything〈 figuurlijk〉 zijn neus in andermans zaken steken • stick one's nose into other people's affairs/business〈 schertsend〉 ja, mijn neus • my eye!, come off it!dat kan ik aan zijn neus niet zien • I can't tell by the look on his face what he wantsdoor de neus spreken • talk through one's nosewit om de neus worden • (go) pale, go green/white about the gillsonder zijn neus • right under one's nose〈 figuurlijk〉 het/hij komt me mijn neus uit • I'm fed up (to the back teeth) with it/him〈 figuurlijk〉 niet verder zien/kijken dan zijn neus lang is • be unable to see further than (the end of) one's noseiemand iets door de neus boren • cheat someone of something -
2 dat examen is een wassen neus
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