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Idioms

drop nasal discharge

To ruin something that was almost finished.

pierce the nose

To emit a strong smell.

lift up one's nose

To act conceited and put on airs.

not stick out[show] even one's nose

To not show up at all.

be unable to see someone's nose

To be unable to see someone because he/she does not show up at all.

give a scornful laugh; snort; sniff

To ignore and mock someone.

to the extent that one's nose bleeds

To do something in a very enthusiastic manner.

have a high nose ridge

To act in a conceited and arrogant manner.

lower one's nose ridge

To give up one's self-conceit or self-respect.

feel a twinge in the ridge of one's nose

To be about to burst into tears due to joy or grief.

snort; sniff

To ignore what someone said because one feels upset about or displeased with it.

like roasting beans

An expression used to describe the loud sound made when shooting a gun.

like roasting beans

An expression used to describe a behavioral pattern of constantly pestering and annoying someone.

become bean powder

For a family or organization to completely fail.

One's eyes are covered with bean pods

To only see good in someone after falling in love with them.

taste the prison meal

(slang) To serve a jail term.

owe the prison meal

(slang) To serve a jail term.

eat the prison meal

(slang) To serve a jail term.

make someone eat the prison meal

(slang) To make someone serve a jail term.

pour a large amount of investment

To engage in a large-scale transaction with a huge amount of funds in the stock or real estate market.

as if coming in and out of one's big uncle's house

A manner of visiting somewhere very frequently.