follow one's nose

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

A person's nose always points in the direction they are facing.

Verb[edit]

follow one's nose (third-person singular simple present follows one's nose, present participle following one's nose, simple past and past participle followed one's nose)

  1. To proceed straight ahead; to continue forward.