keep an ear to the ground

keep an ear to the ground
keep an/(your) ear to the ground to watch and listen carefully to what is happening around you so that you know about everything.

I'll keep an ear to the ground and tell you if I hear of any vacancies.


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  • keep an ear to the ground — See: EAR TO THE GROUND …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep an ear to the ground — See: EAR TO THE GROUND …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep your ear to the ground — If you keep your ear to the ground, you try to keep informed about something, especially if there are rumours or uncertainties …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • keep your ear to the ground — keep an/(your) ear to the ground to watch and listen carefully to what is happening around you so that you know about everything. I ll keep an ear to the ground and tell you if I hear of any vacancies …   New idioms dictionary

  • keep your ear to the ground —    If you keep your ear to the ground, you try to keep informed about something, especially if there are rumours or uncertainties.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    If you keep your ear to the ground, you make sure that you are aware of all …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • keep your ear to the ground — have/keep/your ear to the ground phrase to pay attention to what is happening, so that you know about any changes in a situation Thesaurus: to pay attentionsynonym Main entry: ear * * * keep/have your ear to the ˈground …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep an ear to the ground — ► have (or keep) an ear to the ground be well informed about events and trends. Main Entry: ↑ear …   English terms dictionary

  • Keep your ear to the ground —   If you keep your ear to the ground, you try to keep informed about something, especially if there are rumours or uncertainties …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • keep your ear to the ground — listen for news, listen for gossip    Keep your ear to the ground. You ll hear about drug dealers …   English idioms

  • keep\ an\ ear\ to\ the\ ground — See: ear to the ground …   Словарь американских идиом

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