A1 Idiom Informal

Водити за ніс

водити за ніс

To lead by the nose

Meaning

To deceive or trick someone.

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Cultural Background

The nose is a symbol of pride and truth-telling in many Ukrainian proverbs.

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Context is key

Only use this with friends.

Meaning

To deceive or trick someone.

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Context is key

Only use this with friends.

Test Yourself

Fill in the missing word.

Він постійно водить мене за ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ніс

The idiom is 'водити за ніс'.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the missing word. Fill Blank A1

Він постійно водить мене за ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ніс

The idiom is 'водити за ніс'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

It is informal and can be accusatory.

Related Phrases

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водити навколо пальця

synonym

To trick someone

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