- about one's ears
- about one's earsSaid of something falling around one (eg a building or missiles) (also figurative)• • •Main Entry: ↑ear
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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about\ one's\ ears — • about one s ears • around one s ears • bring down about one s ears • bring down around one s ears • pull down about one s ears • pull down around one s ears adv. phr. To or into complete collapse, defeat, or ruin; to the destruction of a person … Словарь американских идиом
about one's ears — or[around one s ears] {adv. phr.} To or into complete collapse, defeat, or ruin; to the destruction of a person s plans, hopes, or happiness. * /They planned to have factories all over the world but the war brought their plans down about their… … Dictionary of American idioms
about one's ears — or[around one s ears] {adv. phr.} To or into complete collapse, defeat, or ruin; to the destruction of a person s plans, hopes, or happiness. * /They planned to have factories all over the world but the war brought their plans down about their… … Dictionary of American idioms
bring\ down\ about\ one's\ ears — • about one s ears • around one s ears • bring down about one s ears • bring down around one s ears • pull down about one s ears • pull down around one s ears adv. phr. To or into complete collapse, defeat, or ruin; to the destruction of a person … Словарь американских идиом
pull\ down\ about\ one's\ ears — • about one s ears • around one s ears • bring down about one s ears • bring down around one s ears • pull down about one s ears • pull down around one s ears adv. phr. To or into complete collapse, defeat, or ruin; to the destruction of a person … Словарь американских идиом
bring something about one's ears — bring something (down) about one s ears bring something, esp. misfortune, on oneself she brought her world crashing about her ears … Useful english dictionary
bring down about one's ears — or[bring down around one s ears] See: ABOUT ONE S EARS … Dictionary of American idioms
pull down about one's ears — or[pull down around one s ears] See: ABOUT ONE S EARS … Dictionary of American idioms
bring down about one's ears — or[bring down around one s ears] See: ABOUT ONE S EARS … Dictionary of American idioms
pull down about one's ears — or[pull down around one s ears] See: ABOUT ONE S EARS … Dictionary of American idioms
