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View synonyms for keep one's nose clean

keep one's nose clean



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Stay out of trouble. For example, Dad told Brian to keep his nose clean from now on or he'd cut off his allowance . [ Colloquial ; late 1800s]

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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