ear to the ground

Listening for any indication of what is happening or will happen. Often used in the phrase "keep a/one's ear to the ground." A: "I'm not sure what's going to happen with this merger, so I'm keeping an ear to the ground." B: "Please let me know if you hear anything." I know Kim's got her ear to the ground in case word gets out about the promotion.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Khaliq	-	Arabic
Mehtap	-	Turkish
&Thorn;ÓRgnÝR	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Brunella	-	Italian
Macey	MAY-see	English (Modern)
Iudicael	-	Ancient Celtic