"Fell on deaf ears" means that one person has no interest in considering the advice or opinion of another person.
His flattery fell on deaf ears.
The person asking for help was ignored.
Very simply it means that the business arrangement did not occur for some reason
She hinted that she might be leaving the company soon.
Yes, it's an Ancient Greek myth about a high priestess who had offended the gods and was condemned to foretell the truth without EVER being believed by her fellow citizens. Her prophecies always fell on deaf ears.
It fell on deaf ears and the British continued their imperialist rule. B. It made the British realize that they should abandon their hold on India. C. It gave Gandhi the respect he deserved by naming him prime minister. D. It led to the start the of civil disobedience movement across India.
The prophet Samuel who was also the last judges , was not keen at all for a king in Isa real. Because he said god was there to help his people. And there was no need for a king like the other nations had.But this fell on deaf ears.
Ashley's voice fell raspingly in my ears after she scream because she saw a rat. Ashley's voice fell raspingly in my ears after she scream because she saw a rat.
An example is to fell a tree, meaning to chop it down.
it can spit but it cant fall off
You don't need help - LITERAL means that whatever the words say is what the phrase means. "Raining cats and dogs" would mean that cats and dogs fell out of the sky.If you want IDIOMATIC or FIGURATIVE meanings, click on the related question.
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