have one's nose in a book
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Ορισμός και Σημασία του "[have] {one's} nose in a book"

to have one's nose in a book
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to be fully concentrated on the book one is reading, particularly with a lot of interest or enthusiasm

What is the origin of the idiom "have one's nose in a book" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "have one's nose in a book" is not tied to a specific historical event but rather arises from the literal act of reading. The phrase is used to convey the image of someone deeply engrossed in a book, with their nose figuratively touching the pages due to their intense focus and concentration on the text.

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Despite the noise in the coffee shop, he had his nose in a book, enjoying his favorite detective series.
Even during family gatherings, he couldn't resist having his nose in a book, engrossed in his latest novel.
He always has his nose in a book and can provide detailed explanations on a wide range of topics.
Julie had her nose in a book during the whole journey.
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