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1. Be no skin off someone's nose (not adversely affect someone)
It will be no skin off my nose if the meeting is not held.

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2. Turn one's nose up something (reject something because one feels its not good)
He turned his nose up at Irum, and that hurt her feelings.

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3. Look down one's nose at something (show disrespect to someone/something)
They rather looked down their noses at anyone who couldn't speak Enslish.
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