How to Pronounce "have your nose in a book"
expression
HAV yohr NOHZ in uh BOOK
HAV yawr NOHZ in uh BOOK
Definition
If you have your nose in a book, you are reading very intently or spending a lot of time reading.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhæv/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈnoʊz/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈbʊk
British English
hæv/ /jˈɔː/ /nˈəʊz/ /ˈɪn/ /æɪ/ /bˈʊk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HAV yohr NOHZ in uh BOOK
UK
HAV yawr NOHZ in uh BOOK
Listen in Context
She always has her nose in a book after school.
If you have your nose in a book, you might miss what's happening around you.
My brother often has his nose in a book during the weekend.
You always have your nose in a book! Don't you ever take a break?