to follow one's nose
01
to follow one's intuition instead of rules or what others say
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例
In creative endeavors, sometimes it's best to ignore the rules and follow your nose to discover something unique and original.
02
to go in a straight direction
Idiom
Informal例
The trail is easy to find; just go straight and follow your nose until you reach the river.
