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falls on deaf ears
something falls on deaf ears
a statement, opinion, or suggestion is ignored Jennifer suggested that Harold should get a job, but of course her advice fell on deaf ears.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Uriah | | yoo-RIE-ə (English) | Biblical |
| Lorrie | | LAWR-ee | English |
| Thekla | | - | German (Rare), Greek (Rare), Late Greek |
| Baptista | | - | Late Roman |
| Ipati | | - | Russian (Rare) |
| JesÚS | | he-SOOS | Spanish |