lead by the nose
lead by the nose {v. phr.}, {informal}
To have full control of; make or persuade (someone) to do anything whatever.
Many people are easily influenced and a smart politician can lead them by the nose.
Don't let anyone lead you by the nose; use your own judgment and do the right thing.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
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