be music to (one's) ears



be music to (one's) ears

To be exciting or pleasant to hear. School being closed for a snow day was music to my kids' ears. After such a stressful day at work, news that my friends had to cancel our dinner was music to my ears.
See also: ear, music

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Maryana-Russian
JĀZeps-Latvian
DorotÉIa-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Athenais-Ancient Greek
Heli (2)HE-leeFinnish
LulaLOO-ləEnglish