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have someone's ear

have someone's ear

Obtain someone's attention, especially favorable attention. For example, Harry has the boss's ear and could put in a good word about you. [Early 1700s]
See also: ear, have

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ivka-Croatian, Bulgarian, Slovak, Czech
Maximilianmahk-see-MEE-lee-ahn (German), mak-si-MIL-ee-ən (English), mak-si-MIL-yən (English)German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
LillaLEEL-lawHungarian
Antigonean-TIG-ə-nee (English)Greek Mythology
Hidde-Frisian
SandySAN-deeEnglish
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