Meaning
To follow your intuition or a direct path, often for directions.
Cultural Background
Germans value directness in communication. Similar usage, often used in hiking contexts. Understood perfectly, though 'geradeaus' is more common in formal Swiss German.
Use it with friends
It sounds very natural when talking to friends about plans.
Meaning
To follow your intuition or a direct path, often for directions.
Use it with friends
It sounds very natural when talking to friends about plans.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Geh immer der ____ nach.
The idiom is 'der Nase nach'.
What does it mean?
What does 'Immer der Nase nach' mean?
It means to follow your nose/go straight.
🎉 Score: /2
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
2 exercisesGeh immer der ____ nach.
The idiom is 'der Nase nach'.
What does 'Immer der Nase nach' mean?
It means to follow your nose/go straight.
🎉 Score: /2
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it works for driving, walking, or even cycling.
Related Phrases
Geradeaus gehen
synonymGo straight
Dem Bauchgefühl folgen
similarFollow your gut