turn+a+deaf+ear+to
11turn a deaf ear (to somebody) — turn a deaf ˈear (to sb/sth) idiom to ignore or refuse to listen to sb/sth • He turned a deaf ear to the rumours. Main entry: ↑deafidiom …
12turn a deaf ear (to something) — turn a deaf ˈear (to sb/sth) idiom to ignore or refuse to listen to sb/sth • He turned a deaf ear to the rumours. Main entry: ↑deafidiom …
13turn a deaf ear to — pretend not to hear, refuse to hear The company turned a deaf ear to our demands for more money and holidays. Digest 20/2002 to ignore someone The child had been whining and crying all day. Eventually his mother turned a deaf ear and ignored him …
14turn a deaf ear to — {v. phr.} To pretend not to hear; refuse to hear; not pay attention. * /Mary turned a deaf ear to Lois s asking to ride her bicycle./ * /The teacher turned a deaf ear to Bob s excuse./ Compare: COLD SHOULDER …
15turn a deaf ear to — {v. phr.} To pretend not to hear; refuse to hear; not pay attention. * /Mary turned a deaf ear to Lois s asking to ride her bicycle./ * /The teacher turned a deaf ear to Bob s excuse./ Compare: COLD SHOULDER …
16turn\ a\ deaf\ ear\ to — v. phr. To pretend not to hear; refuse to hear; not pay attention. Mary turned a deaf ear to Lois s asking to ride her bicycle. The teacher turned a deaf ear to Bob s excuse. Compare: cold shoulder …
17turn a deaf ear — refuse to listen or respond. → deaf …
18turn a deaf ear — phrasal to refuse to listen …
19turn a deaf ear — verb to refuse to listen or hear something …
20turn a deaf ear — ignore, refuse to listen …
