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Nose

usgb/nəʊz/Volume
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Body Part

Used to describe both the external shape and the internal channels for breathing and smell.

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After the accident, her nose needed surgery.
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Slang Awareness

Slang phrases like 'brown-noser' can imply someone is overly flattering to gain favor.

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He's a real brown-noser, always complimenting the boss.
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Figurative Uses

Can be used metaphorically, such as 'nose for news' meaning a strong intuition.

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As a journalist, she always had a great nose for news.
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