win by a nose
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Пример использования идиомы win by a nose:
Jeremy was about to get the job, but Lionel won him by a nose.
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Другие идиомы:
- follow one's nose
- can't see beyond the end of one's nose
- as plain as the nose on one's face
- win out (over someone or something)
- win (someone's) heart
- have one's nose to the grindstone
- nose (someone) out
- hard-nosed
- powder one's nose
- win (someone) over
- thumb one's nose at (someone or something)
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's nose out of (something)
- have one's nose in (something)
- no skin off (someone's) teeth/nose