B1 — Intermediate👁️ Body Parts
Avere il fiuto per qualcosa
To have a nose for something
Literal Translation
"To have the nose/scent for something"
What it means
To have a nose for something. Like 'naso fino', describes strong intuition or instinct in a particular field. Common in business and journalism contexts.
Example in context
"Ha il fiuto per le opportunità di mercato."
"He has a nose for market opportunities."
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