Turn A Deaf Ear To (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Turn A Deaf Ear To (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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turn a deaf ear to (someone or something) What does turn a deaf ear to (someone or something) mean?	to pretend not to hear someone or something, to refuse to hear someone or something	The company turned a deaf ear to the demands for more vacation time by the employees.
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DIY What does "DIY" mean?	Do-It-Yourself	Do-It-YourselfI went to a DIY store and bought the materials to build a bed.

piggy bank What does "piggy bank" mean?	a small bank/container for saving money that is sometimes in the shape of a pig	The small boy saved much money in his piggy bank.
First port of call What does "First port of call" mean?	The first place you stop to do something is your first port of call.
bird What does "bird" mean?	aircraft; airplane
work into (something) What does "work into (something)" mean?	force into something little by little	He was able to work his foot into his boot but it was still very tight.
hold out (one's hand) What does "hold out (one's hand)" mean?	reach out, extend	She held out her hand to help her mother climb up the stairs.
the time of one`s life What does "the time of one`s life" mean?	a wonderful time	My cousin had the time of her life when she went to Rome last summer.
yank around What does "yank around" mean?	annoy; harass; irritate
pig What does "pig" mean?	messy, dirty person

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Turn A Deaf Ear To (someone Or Something) Idiom