With a Latino as secretary of commerce, the Hispanic community finally had the ear of the president.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
have the ear of — (someone) to be able to share your opinions with someone important or powerful. With a Latino as secretary of commerce, the Hispanic community finally had the ear of the president … New idioms dictionary
have a word in someone's ear — have a word in (someone s) ear to talk to someone privately, especially in order to give them advice or a warning. The boss had a word in his ear after the last meeting and I don t think he ll be raising the subject again … New idioms dictionary
ear — W2S2 [ıə US ır] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of your body)¦ 2¦(hearing)¦ 3¦(grain)¦ 4 smile/grin etc from ear to ear 5 6 a sympathetic ear 7 close/shut your ears to something … Dictionary of contemporary English
ear — ear1 [ir] n. [ME ere < OE ēare akin to Goth ausō, Ger ohr < IE base * ous , ear > L auris, Gr ous, OIr au] 1. the part of the body specialized for the perception of sound; organ of hearing: the human ear consists of the external ear, the … English World dictionary
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have someone's ear — To be sure of someone s favourable attention • • • Main Entry: ↑ear * * * have someone’s ear phrase to know someone with power or authority who will listen to you He has the director’s ear. Thesaurus: to know something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
have someone's ear — have (someone s) ear if someone has the ear of an important and powerful person, that person is willing to listen to their ideas. He s a powerful industrialist who has the President s ear … New idioms dictionary
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