The phrase
"deaf ears" means that someone is not willing to listen or pay attention to what is being said, often ignoring or disregarding it completely.
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Sentences with «deaf ears»
- Your advice is well targeted to brokerages who actually don't need the advice, but it will fall on deaf ears of the desperate - for - income brokerages. (remonline.com)
- Blessed are those who do not turn deaf ear to His calling.... (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
- As a result, arguments about media freedom fell on deaf ears in the jury box. (vox.com)
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