have somebody's ear
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have a word in somebody's ear — have a word in sb s ˈear idiom (BrE) to speak to sb privately about sth Main entry: ↑wordidiom … Useful english 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
have the ear of somebody — have sb s ear | have the ear of sb idiom to be able to give sb advice, influence them, etc. because they trust you • He had the ear of the monarch. Main entry: ↑earidiom … Useful english dictionary
bend somebody's ear (about something) — bend sb s ˈear (about sth) idiom (informal) to talk to sb a lot about sth, especially about a problem that you have Main entry: ↑bendidiom … Useful english dictionary
play it by ear — verb decide on one s actions as one goes along, depending on the situation She didn t know what to expect from her new job, so she played it by ear • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * See play … Useful english dictionary
word — word1 W1S1 [wə:d US wə:rd] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(unit of language)¦ 2 somebody s words 3 have a word 4 want a word 5 not hear/understand/believe a word 6 without (saying) a word 7 say a word/say a few words 8 a word of warning/caution/advice/thanks etc 9… … Dictionary of contemporary English
talk — talk1 W1S1 [to:k US to:k] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(conversation)¦ 2¦(serious subject)¦ 3¦(say words)¦ 4¦(a speech)¦ 5¦(secret information)¦ 6 talk sense/rubbish/nonsense etc 7 talk (some) sense into somebody 8 talk to yourself 9 know what you are talking… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Elmer Ivan Applegate — (* 31. März 1867 nahe Ashland, Oregon; † 18. November 1949 in Williams bei Klamath Falls, Oregon) war ein amerikanischer Botaniker. Er studierte vor allem die Flora seiner Heimat im Bundesstaat Oregon sowie die Kaliforniens. Applegate schrieb… … Deutsch Wikipedia
early — ear|ly1 W1S1 [ˈə:li US ˈə:rli] adj comparative earlier superlative earliest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(first part)¦ 2¦(before usual)¦ 3¦(beginning)¦ 4¦(new thing)¦ 5 the early hours 6 an early start 7 at/from an early age … Dictionary of contemporary English
play — play1 W1S1 [pleı] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(children)¦ 2¦(sports/games)¦ 3¦(music)¦ 4¦(radio/cd etc)¦ 5¦(theatre/film)¦ 6 play a part/role 7 play ball 8¦(pretend)¦ 9¦(behave)¦ 10 play games … Dictionary of contemporary English
