Sentences with phrase «turn on a deaf ear»

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So, you'll have to learn to turn a deaf ear to the complaints about how the new guy or girl doesn't «get it»; doesn't know every single thing on day one; isn't fitting into the system or the culture, etc..

Unfortunately, too many have ears but are bent on meeting their own agendas, thus they turn a «deaf» ear to the complaints or dismiss them as not really knowing what they want.

On the contrary, we who do so are in danger of becoming shrill, especially when our fellows turn a deaf ear to our warnings.

Also, they have turned a deaf ear to the real concerns of the public which include not merely the availability of coverage but costs, choice, and the impact of any restructuring on families and small businesses.

Black middle - class churches, on the other hand, have generally turned a deaf ear to calls to faithfulness.

It is not as if the players are mute, I'm sure some of the Arsenal players also tried to advise Dean on what happened in our box, but being the Arsenal hater he is, turned a deaf ear.

Well written, but I think it will fall on deaf ears, my fear is as follows, it will take a loss in money for the manager and board to change, this will only come if we finish out of the top 4, but knowing the board they would still give home a season to try again, I feel very sorry for Sanchez, he is total quality and deserves better, most of the other players look settled, turn up give70 % and get paid, no matter what level you play at you should come off the pitch thinking I gave everything, how many of our players could say that, they lack motivation, player for player we are as good if not better than athletico Madrid but they have a manger that gets 100 % out of every player, Klopp is the same, but why would they leave their clubs to come here with a boar that cares about money not entertainment, Wenger was a lucky manager he inherited a top defence now his luck has run out

I only go to the games a few times during the season since I don't live in England, for those who do, we need to defy those damn stewards and raise the temperature at the games, that's the only practical solution I can come up with, we are not the ones who buy the players and all the noise we have made on social media and elsewhere keeps falling on deaf ears, they will not listen to our calls for players, let's go to the games and turn the library upside down as much as we can, we can not give those players a moments rest, we, the fans pay them [gate takings and TV subscriptions], you can't take my money and not give 100 %, Wenger can pamper them, we would not, they don't read much that is being said on social media but they can't ignore our chants at the stadium.

shame on u wneger... even the refs and linesman did all they could to prevent the score line from been disgraceful by turning deaf ears to true penalty calls that could have made the game 9 - 1... shout out to ospina he held his head high enough... as for ozil he wouldn't even smell Bayern's 2nd eleven if going to Bayern is what he has in mind... lastly how can a 32 year old robben do things that even all our wingers out together cant... he totally rendered gibbs useless..

A section of a drain that passes in front of the High Commission, has almost been turned into a refuse dump as several posts warning perpetrators to desist from such acts seem to have fallen on deaf ears.

Why did Dr. Bawumia turned a deaf ear to the Northern wig NPP members petition asking him to take a stand on Mr. Paul Afoko's removal case.

On the other hand, major companies working with Author Solutions frequently claim to care about the concerns of authors but appear to be in immediate bad faith when they seem to some writers to turn a deaf ear to this problem.

Your dog will pick up on your stress, and he may be likely to bark more, turn a deaf ear to commands, and chew.

He will venture off on his own and may turn a deaf ear when called.

But the SPCA turned a deaf ear to the censure and plowed on.

Trudeau made youth involvement in politics a pillar of his political identity, yet he seems to turn a deaf ear when we speak up on Indigenous rights and climate science.

Falling on deaf ears As previously the government will turn a deaf ear to these protestations but even if one accepts the self financing principle, the government seems to be going an odd way about its investment to generate the necessary fee income.

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On that note, both Samsung and Apple have made mistakes of late handling bigger and smaller quality control scandals, with the former still unable (or unwilling) to share a determination of Note 7 investigations, and the latter turning a deaf ear to «Touch Disease» complaints for a long time, then finally acknowledging a problem, but forcing affected iPhone 6 Plus owners to pay up.