"Stick his nose up in the air" nghĩa là gì?

Mũi hếch như bò ngắm sao. Photo courtesy Jeroen Bennink.

'Stick one's nose up in the air' (hếch mũi lên giời) nghĩa là cư xử rất kiêu căng, ngạo mạn (to behave in a haughty manner); dương dương tự đắc.

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We're not some indie coffee shop that sticks our nose up in the air. We're not pretentious about coffee at all, but we have some really good coffee.

If village leadership honestly believes a fence in Barker Common is the start of something big, especially when it arrogantly sticks its nose up in the air to more obvious regional solutions, our economic troubles will only continue to mount.

It’s all about customer experience, golfers could play brilliant golf with no one there, so if they’re playing brilliant golf half of the job is done. From there you need to make sure it’s affordable, markeatble and then you have to create an arena that is conducive to people finding it entertaining. Sport has to be entertainment, we can’t stick our nose up in the air and say ‘my dear boy this is golf’.

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