- have someone's ear
- to know someone with power or authority who will listen to you
He has the director's ear.
English dictionary. 2014.
have someone's ear
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have someone's ear — To be sure of someone s favourable attention • • • Main Entry: ↑ear * * * have someone’s ear phrase to know someone with power or authority who will listen to you He has the director’s ear. Thesaurus: to know something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
have someone's ear — have (someone s) ear if someone has the ear of an important and powerful person, that person is willing to listen to their ideas. He s a powerful industrialist who has the President s ear … New idioms dictionary
have someone's ear — ► have someone s ear have access to and power to persuade or influence someone. Main Entry: ↑ear … English terms dictionary
have someone's ear — have access to and influence with someone. → ear … English new terms dictionary
have a word in someone's ear — have a word in (someone s) ear to talk to someone privately, especially in order to give them advice or a warning. The boss had a word in his ear after the last meeting and I don t think he ll be raising the subject again … New idioms dictionary
have a word in someone's ear — ► have a word in someone s ear speak to someone privately and discreetly. Main Entry: ↑word … English terms dictionary
have one's ear — {v. phr.} To have access to someone in power; receive audiences rather frequently. * /The national security advisor has the president s ear./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have one's ear — {v. phr.} To have access to someone in power; receive audiences rather frequently. * /The national security advisor has the president s ear./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have\ one's\ ear — v. phr. To have access to someone in power; receive audiences rather frequently. The national security advisor has the president s ear … Словарь американских идиом
have a word in someone's ear — verb a) To speak to someone in private. b) When you get a moment Id like to have a word in your ear. Syn: have a quiet word, shell like … Wiktionary
