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coming out of one's ears

 
Idioms: coming out of one's ears

Overabundant, more than can be managed, as in We miscalculated--new orders are coming out of our ears. [Slang; mid-1900s] Also see embarrassment of riches.


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Idioms. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more