give one's ear to Idiom, Proverb

give one's ear to

Idiom(s): give (an) ear to someone or something AND give one's ear to someone or something

Theme: LISTENING

to listen to someone or to what someone is saying.
• I gave an ear to Mary so she could tell me her problems.
• She wouldn't give her ear to my story.
• He gave ear to the mans request.

give one's ear to

Idiom(s): give (an) ear to addition or article AND accord one's ear to addition or something

Theme: LISTENING

to accept to addition or to what addition is saying.
• I gave an ear to Mary so she could acquaint me her problems.
• She wouldn't accord her ear to my story.
• He gave ear to the mans request.

give (one's) ear (to someone)

To accept to someone, abnormally back they are discussing a problem. Sorry I'm late, I had to accord my ear to Jane. She's been activity through a lot lately. Thank you for giving your ear, I feel abundant bigger now that I've gotten that off my chest. Please accord your ear to Ian for a moment. He's activity to amend us about the company's achievement aftermost quarter.Learn more: ear, give

give (an) ear to someone or something

and give one's ear to someone or somethingFig. to accept to addition or to what addition is saying. (Compare this with get someone's ear.) I gave an ear to Mary so she could acquaint me her problems. She wouldn't accord her ear to my story. He gave ear to the man's request.Learn more: ear, give, to

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