American Idioms and Expressions

Hard Of Hearing Idiom

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hard of hearing
What does hard of hearing mean?
unable to hear wellThe man is hard of hearing so you must speak loudly when talking to him.
hard of hearing
What does hard of hearing mean?
unable to hear well, partially deafMy grandfather is hard of hearing.
hard of hearing
What does hard of hearing mean?
unable to hear well, partially deaf My grandfather is hard of hearing.

hard of hearing
What does hard of hearing mean?
unable to hear well The man is hard of hearing so you must speak loudly when you talk to him.


Some Random Idioms
put (something) in mothballs
What does "put (something) in mothballs" mean?
to put something into storageThe old navy ship was put into mothballs by the government.
settle (something) out of court
What does "settle (something) out of court" mean?
reach an agreement without having to go through a court of lawIt was very difficult but we were finally able to settle the dispute out of court.
seeing is believing
What does "seeing is believing" mean?
you must see something before you can believe that it really existsSeeing is believing and until we saw the Egyptian pyramids we could not imagine their beauty.
cold hard cash
What does "cold hard cash" mean?
cash/coins/billsI paid for the stereo in cold hard cash.
(not) move a muscle
What does "(not) move a muscle" mean?
to not move at all I did not move a muscle when the large dog approached me on the street.

get one`s own way
What does "get one`s own way" mean?
to be able to do what you wantThe boy always gets his own way with his younger brothers.
on board
What does "on board" mean?
to be on a ship/plane or similar form of transportationWe got on board the airplane just before they closed the doors.
answer to (someone)
What does "answer to (someone)" mean?
to explain or justify one's actions to someone The manager had to answer to the company president about the financial problems.

a matter of course
What does "a matter of course" mean?
the usual way/habit/ruleThings were done as a matter of course and nobody thought about the results.

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