a nose for something

a nose for (something)

An intuitive ability to detect or excel at something. I've always been able to learn languages easily. I guess I just have a nose for it. He's got a real nose for determining which way the stock markets are going to shift.

a nose for something

COMMON If someone has a nose for something, they are naturally good at finding it or recognising it. Smith had taken over the company and although he knew little about music, he had a nose for talent. As a journalist, he never lost his nose for a good story.

词组	a nose for something
释义	a nose for something a nose for (something) An intuitive ability to detect or excel at something. I've always been able to learn languages easily. I guess I just have a nose for it. He's got a real nose for determining which way the stock markets are going to shift. See also: nose Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. a nose for something COMMON If someone has a nose for something, they are naturally good at finding it or recognising it. Smith had taken over the company and although he knew little about music, he had a nose for talent. As a journalist, he never lost his nose for a good story. See also: nose, something Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. See also: a nose for (something) nose nose for have a nose for have a nose for (something) have a nose for something eyes in the back of (one's) head eyes in the back of your head eyes in the back of one's head, have have eyes in the back of (one's) head
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