The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English Aticle 6534
nose
I
n.
1) to blow; wipe one's nose
2) to pick one's nose
3) an aquiline, Roman; bulbous; pug, snub, turned-up nose
4) a bloody; running, runny nose (the child has a runny nose)
5) through the nose (to breathe through the nose)
6) a nose bleeds; runs
7) (misc.) to bury one's nose in a book ('to become absorbed in a book'); to count noses ('to count those present'); to cut off one's nose to spite one's face ('to harm one's own interests'); to lead smb. by the nose ('to order smb. around'); to pay through the nose ('to pay an exorbitant price'); to keep one's nose out of smb. else's business; to poke, stick one's nose into smb. else's business; to thumb one's nose at smb. ('to defy smb.'); to keep one's nose to the grindstone ('to work long and hard'); under smb.'s (very) nose ('in smb.'s plain sight'); to turn up one's nose at ('to sneer at'); on the nose(AE; colloq.) ('exactly'); a nose for scandal ('an ability to ferret out scandal'); by a nose ('by a small margin'); to follow one's nose ('to go straight forward'); to tweak ('pinch') smb.'s nose
II
v.
1) (colloq.) (D; intr.) to nose into (to nose into smb.'s affairs)
