Basically, it means that you're hearing what the other person is saying, but you're not actually listening and taking in what they're saying to you.
This is the real answer: Not listening to what is being said. Not attentive.
It can be. It can also be a literal command to place one foot in front of the other and walk forward. As an idiom, it means to take small steps in order to reach a goal.
"Head over heels in love" would be one idiom.
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Oh yes, that is an idiom. There are no transactions in which someone literally gives one of his or her arms and legs as payment.
to laugh is 'rire' in French,and the idiom 'to laugh up is sleeve' is 'rire sous cape'.
It can mean either you didn't pay enough attention, or you just didn't understand.
Peter's mother suggested that he should save his pocket money up for a bicycle, but her advice went in one ear and out of the other and he spent it all on sweets. Here's another one: Ryan's mother suggested that he should save his pocket money up for a bicycle, but her advice went in one ear and out the other and he spent it all on pokemon cards.
The idiom "ear to the ground" means to pay close attention in order to gather information and stay informed about a situation or upcoming event. It signifies being vigilant and aware of one's surroundings.
It can be. It can also be a literal command to place one foot in front of the other and walk forward. As an idiom, it means to take small steps in order to reach a goal.
They are asking the same thing except one is asking for A example and the other one is asking for AN example of an idiom they are asking the same thing but in a different way of saying it
To hear and listen, not "go in one ear, come out the other ear".
They are asking the same thing except one is asking for A example and the other one is asking for AN example of an idiom they are asking the same thing but in a different way of saying it
If that is its direction of flight, yes.
Yes, she has 12 piercings in total. 4 on her right ear and 8 on her left ear.
Not sure which one, but the difference between an Asian elephant and an Indian elephant is the ear. One has a smaller ear and the other has a much larger ear.
No. There is an idiom Spring into action, meaning to get active immediately, and there is an idiom Spring out, meaning to appear suddenly. Use one or the other.
This is not an idiom. When you compare two things by saying one is the other, it is a metaphor. It means that however you keep your house reflects your personality, and vice versa.