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to have an acute sense of smell
Idiomatic expression
to have a good nose (for bargains, something amiss, etc.); to have a keen nose; to have an ability to quickly uncover things
Siberia
Food, cooking
cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
Idiomatic expression
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
to exercise one's authority (over); to influence
to glare (at); to scowl; to glower
United States of America
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
Idiomatic expression
profiting while others fight; fisherman's profit
Noun or verb acting prenominally
attentive; scrupulous; tactful
Noun or verb acting prenominally
tasteful; smart
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
to have a short turning radius (e.g. car)
to be adaptable; to be quick to respond to shifting circumstances
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
egoism; egotism; selfishness
restricted; confined; unfree
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
Idiomatic expression
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; a hundred harms and not a single gain