WAEC - English Language (2023 - No. 132)
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
Mother always tells me to keep my nose clean. This means that she tells me to
stay healthy
be focused
do what pleases me
stay out of trouble
Explanation
The phrase 'keep your nose clean' is an idiomatic expression that means to stay out of trouble. In this context, it means that the mother always tells the speaker to avoid getting into trouble.
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